Medieval Europe Vocab Quiz

Mounted warriors who fought and protected people and land. Often given small plots land or “fiefs” in exchange for their loyalty.

• Monks

• Kings

• Knights

• Lords

Religious ideas that go against the teachings of the Church

• Hearsay

• Heresy

• Chivalry

• Christianity

A large estate that’s owned by a lord

• Serfs

• Feudalism

• Manor

• Kingdom

Religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

To cast someone out of the Church

• Expropriate

• Exile

• Execute

• Excommunicate

A deadly plague that swept through Europe from 1347-1351.

• Black Death

• Black Disease

• Death Plague

• Plague of Death

Document that listed the basic rights that the king had to honor.

• Magna Carta

• Magna Carter

• Great Compromise

• Great Carta

A series of wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land.

• Cruises

• Black Wars

• Crusades

• Holy War

Match the following term to their correct definition:

Feudalism

• Another name for Medieval Europe

• Nobleman who was given land by the king

• Code of honorable behavior followed by knights

• A system of protection where land and people are protected by skilled warriors in exchange for a small portion of land.

• Middle Ages

Match the following term to their correct definition:

Chivalry

• Another name for Medieval Europe

• Nobleman who was given land by the king

• Code of honorable behavior followed by knights

• A system of protection where land and people are protected by skilled warriors in exchange for a small portion of land.

• Middle Ages