Chapter 17 Middle Ages

True or False: Southern Europe was flatter than Northern Europe and covered in thick forests

• True

• False

True or False: Women were not valuable in the Middle Ages

• True

• False

True or False: The climate of Europe was more or less the same

• True

• False

True or False: Clovis was the king who united the Franks and helped them covert to Christianity

• True

• False

True or False: Monasteries exist APART from the people, but would support them anyway

• True

• False

True or False: Southern Europe was mostly pagan during this time period

• True

• False

True or False: Chivalry involved respect for women, bravery/courage, strength, and honor

• True

• False

What was the main function of castles during the Middle Ages?

• Protection

• To show off power

• Feudalism

• To oppress peasants

What is an Abbot?

• The head of a monastery

• A missionary

• St. Benedict

• A type of bishop

The Franks conquered all of Gaul, which later became known as

• Italy

• Spain

• France

• Ireland