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The Early Middle Ages Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In exchange for their loyalty, knights received _______________ from a lord.

a)

fiefs

b)

fifes

c)

Barneys

d)

love

2.

The main duty of a ________________ was to fight and defend his lord’s land.

a)

serf

b)

peasant

c)

vassal

d)

king

3.

When William the Conqueror conquered England, he spread ________________________ from Europe.

a)

communism

b)

democracy

c)

feudalism

d)

socialism

4.

In the manor system, _________________ farmed the lands owned by the lord.

a)

vassals

b)

peasants

c)

knights

d)

kings

5.

Eleanor of Aquitaine was unusual because she had great ______________________ power.

a)

politcal

b)

industrial

c)

super

d)

domestic

6.

As Europe’s population increased, __________________________ declined.

a)

crusades

b)

feudalism

c)

democracy

d)

nothing

7.

The growth of Europe’s cities also increased _______________ and ________________________.

a)

population and trade

b)

population and tirades

c)

trade and tirades

d)

trade and invasions

8.

A ______________________ or ________________________ owned manors.

a)

peasant or serf

b)

knight or lord

c)

night or lorde

d)

ladies or knights

9.

The ______________________________ guaranteed the rights of all English people.

a)

Declaration of Independance

b)

Constitution

c)

Code of Hammurabi

d)

Magna Carta

10.

Medieval is the Latin word for ___________________________.

a)

Middle Ages

b)

Early Ages

c)

Neolithic

d)

Renaissance

11.

Missionaries are people who convert others to a particular _____________________________.

a)

music style

b)

literature style

c)

political belief

d)

religion

12.

Monasteries are communities of __________________________.

a)

nuns

b)

friars

c)

monks

d)

priests

13.

Under the rule of Clovis, Franks became ______________________________.

a)

Jewish

b)

Hindu

c)

Catholic

d)

Muslim

14.

Fiefs are pieces of _________________ given to knights as payments.

a)

food

b)

jewelry

c)

land

d)

horses

15.

A ___________________ was a worker who was tied to the land.

a)

peasant

b)

serf

c)

knight

d)

vassal

16.

A code of honorable behavior was _____________________.

a)

chivalry

b)

feudalism

c)

magna carta

d)

kindness

17.

A __________________was a small farmer who did not own his land.

a)

serf

b)

peasant

c)

lord

d)

vassal

18.

Monks were religious men who lived _______________________ from society.

a)

apart

b)

disconnected

c)

disjointed

d)

aplomb