WorksheetsMiddle/Dark Ages Europe Terms Game
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 11mins
Castles could also be known as what?
A shop and fortified/defensive building
All of the above
The house of the manor
The place of community rest
What was a Vassal supposed to give to Serfs?
Military Service
Money
Protection
All of their land
Check all that apply: What did Vassals give to Kings/Nobles?
Land
Loyalty
Military Service
Food
Taxes
Which section of the Feudal system did knights usually fit into?
Kings and Nobles
Vassals
Serfs
All of the above
True or False: Another word for Serf could be peasant.
True
False
Check all that apply: What would you usually see on a Middle Ages Manor?
Church
Mill
Serfs' homes
Training Field
Fields/farmland
What was a Coat of Arms in the Middle Ages?
Designs for knights and other nobles to identify them apart from enemy soldiers.
A type of battle armor worn by knights for extra protection
A type of Fashion in 1200s CE, Europe
Which of the following had the most power and influence throughout Middle Ages Europe?
Charlemagne the Great
Vassals
The (Catholic) Church
Serfs
What causes the Bubonic Plague?
The Bacterium VAR-26
The Virus Yersinia pestis
The Virus VAR-26
The Bacterium Yersinia pestis
True or False: The Bubonic Plague or Black Death causes swelling of the lymph nodes.
True
False
Which of the following is the best estimate for the amount of Europeans who died during the Black Death?
1/10-1/6 of Europeans died
1/6-1/4 of Europeans died
1/4-1/3 of Europeans died
1/3-1/2 of Europeans died
What is a fief?
A small part of land
A mill in a manor
A type of vassal
The time before the Middle Ages
People during the Middle Ages were expected to give a tithe to the Church. What is a tithe?
Military service to the Church
A pilgrimage to the Church
A round of service to the Church
A tax/donation to the Church
True or False: A Manor is a small community with farmland and sometimes villages
True
False
True or False: The Renaissance occurred right before the Middle Ages in Europe.
True
False
What are nobles?
Always siblings of the King
Poor paseants
Rich, high ranking people
Plebeians
In Feudal Japan, Daimyo were similar to what in Middle Ages Europe?
Noble
Knight
Vassal
Serf
In Feudal Japan, Shogun were similar to what in Middle Ages Europe?
Noble
Knight
Daimyo
Serf
Click all of the European Feudal systems terms that had an equivalent name we read about in Feudal Japan
Feif
Noble
Serf
Knight
Vassal
Draw an image that would represent how the European Renaissance was different from the European Middle Ages.
Renaissance translates into what?
Refor
Change
Retro
Rebirth
William Shakespeare was best known for his numerous plays and sonnets (poetry) that he wrote. Which time period would he best fit in?
Renaissance
Reformation
Age of Exploration
All 3
True or False: In the reformation, Martin Luther actually nailed his 95 complaints of the Church to a door.
True
False
The Reformation came after which event?
Renaissance
Dark Ages
Age of Exploration
Fall of Rome
What was the Reformation?
A rebirth of art and science
A questioning and then change to the Church
A change to the nobles and serfs
A type of trade route
Who best fits into the Age of Exploration?
Raphael the Ninja Turtle
Donatello the sculpter
John Calvin founder of the Protestant Church
Prince Henry the Navigator
Which event came BEFORE the Middle/Dark Ages?
The death of Julius Caesar
The Fall of Rome
The Renaissance
The Reformation
Why was the Middle Ages sometimes called the Dark Ages? Click all that apply!
Europe split into many small kingdoms that were constantly warring
It was dark outside all the time
The Feudal System kept most people powerless
The Bubonic Plague killed many people
All of the above are true
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, what was the remaining (Eastern) Empire called?
Ottoman Empire
Mongol Empire
Arabian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Which of the following is a PRIMARY SOUCE?
An internet photo of the Ancient Romans
A movie about Ancient Egypt
An electric toothbrush from 2022
A published book about the earliest humans
