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Medieval Europe Vocab List #1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land to farm:

a)

serf

b)

peasant

c)

knight

d)

manor

2.

A person belonging to a tribe or group that is considered uncivilized; the Romans couldn't understand their language:

a)

fiefs

b)

Roman Catholic Church

c)

barbarian

d)

chivalry

3.

A system of organizing people into ranks with those of higher rank having more power and privileges:

a)

feudalism

b)

hierarchy

c)

fief

d)

chivalry

4.

The Christian church headed by the pope in Rome:

a)

feudalism

b)

duke of Churches

c)

Roman Catholic Church

d)

Church of Hierarchy

5.

A ruler such as a king of a queen; they usually inherit power:

a)

noble

b)

tyrant

c)

monarch

d)

serf

6.

A trained warrior who lived by a strong code of behavior, was loyal to their church and lord and protected the helpless:

a)

peasant

b)

serf

c)

vassal

d)

knight

7.

Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service:

a)

fief

b)

duke

c)

feudalism

d)

knight

8.

The medieval knight's code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyalty and respect for women:

a)

manor

b)

chivalry

c)

feudalism

d)

knight

9.

A large estate, including farmland and villages, held by a lord:

a)

fief

b)

duke

c)

manor

d)

moat

10.

The belief that God gives monarchs the right to rule:

a)

god given right to rule

b)

Divine Right of Kings

c)

monarchy

d)

government

11.

The economic and political system that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages:

a)

manor

b)

feudalism

c)

peasant

d)

monarchy

12.

A person of high rank by birth or title:

a)

duke

b)

earl

c)

serf

d)

noble