Europe Unit Review

The ideas expressed in these quotations show that during the Middle Ages in Europe

• popes gave us little attention to political matters

• monarchs dominated the Church's leaders

• popes and monarchs sometimes challenged each other's authority

• monarchs and popes strengthened the role of the Church

the Germanic people, the __________settled the area today known as France

• Franks

• Cets

• Angles

land granted to a vassal or knight

• serf

• fief

• bounty

a person who worked the lord's land

• slave

• serf

• vassal

• servant

Medieval knights followed the rules called the code of _______

• the king

• chivalry

• servitude

• the brave knight

In medieval towns the townspeople paid _______ to the lord in exchange for basic rights

• taxes

• wages

• crops

• homage

The Middle Ages began ...

• after the fall of the Roman Empire.

• when Muhammad died.

• on the Silk Road.

• in the Arabian Peninsula

This person is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church

• Pope

• President

• Priest

• peasant

the group of religious officials specially prepared and authorized to lead religious services

• serfs

• barons

• lords

• clergy

Community life in western Europe during the Middle Ages centered around...

• the theater

• the church

• the school

• the town hall