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Medieval Europe: Feudalism and The Church

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What group began to threaten Charlemagne's empire?

a)

the Romans

b)

the Huns

c)

the Egyptians

d)

the Vikings

2.

Which answer choice shows the order of Feudal Society from highest to lowest?

a)

peasants, knights, nobles, king

b)

king, nobles, knights, peasants

c)

knights, king, peasants, serfs

d)

merchants, knights, commoners, serfs

3.

What is the name for the large estate of land a knight lived on?

a)

castle

b)

manor

c)

chivalry

d)

land

4.

A widespread disease, or epidemic, spread by fleas on rats through Europe during the Middle Ages was known as:

a)

The Black Death/The Plague

b)

The Voice

c)

The Spanish Flu

d)

The Common Cold

5.
Who conquered most of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?
a)
William the Conqueror
b)
the Pope
c)
Charlemagne
d)
King Henry VIII
6.

Who is a religious person who devotes their life to Christianity?

a)

Mercenary

b)

Monk/nun

c)

Mission Viejo

d)

Mission Impossible

7.
A piece of land, given in exchange for loyalty and protection.
a)
Manor
b)
Fief
c)
Estate
8.

Knights were governed by a code of honor called....

a)

Chivalry

b)

Homage

c)

Vassalage

9.
Who 1) ruled the Franks from
768 to 814 C.E.
2) united the Christian lands of Europe
3)was crowned Holy Roman emperor
in 800 C.E.
a)
Charlemange
b)
King Arthur
c)
Joan of Arc
10.
Social structure of the Middle Ages
a)
Caste System
b)
Feudalism
c)
Manorism
11.
The main religion in Europe during the
Middle Ages was
a)
Christian or Catholic
b)
Pagan
c)
Jewish
12.
Which best describes the influence of the Church during the Middle Ages?
a)
A child from almost every family became a monk or nun in the Church
b)
The Church encouraged people of other religions to settle in Europe
c)
Church officials and kings worked separately to govern countries
d)
Daily life in villages and towns revolved around the Church
13.

When was the Medieval Period?

a)

500-1500 AD

b)

200 BC-500 AD

c)

1490-1590 AD

14.

What is a Serf?

a)

Peasants bound to land for the protection of the Lords.

b)

A surfer.

c)

Wealthy people of the middle ages.

d)

Criminals.

15.

Who was the head of the church

a)

Priest

b)

King

c)

Pope

d)

The rich

16.

Who was in charge in Medieval times.

a)

King

b)

Church

17.

What started the middle ages

a)

Pax romana

b)

fall of greece

c)

bubonic plague

d)

Fall of Rome

18.
Who served under the nobility, providing them with protection and military service?
a)
Priests
b)
Knights
c)
Vassals
d)
Serfs
19.

The Middle Class was made up of

a)

Nobles and Kings

b)

Lords and Vassals

c)

Merchants, Traders, and Craftsmen

d)

Peasants and Serfs