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Middle Ages Review!

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Middle Ages began with the collapse of the Roman Empire. Rome collapsed during a (a)   year period.

2.

The time period called the Middle-Ages, Dark Ages, or Medieval Era lasted between

a)

100 C.E - 500 C.E

b)

1492 C.E - 1844 C.E

c)

500 C.E - 1500 C.E

d)

1300 B.C - 25 C.E

3.

Match the term with this definition: A medieval engine of war with a sling for hunting missiles.

a)

Trebuchet

b)

Guilds

c)

Serf

d)

Monastery

4.

Match the term with this definition: A peasant or person of service to a lord, commonly attached to lord's land.

a)

Serf

b)

Trebuchet

c)

Squire

d)

Lord

5.

Match the term with this definition: The right of succession belonging to the first born child, especially the feudal rule by which land is passed to the eldest son.

a)

Feudalism

b)

Fiefs

c)

Primogeniture

d)

Eurasia

6.

Match the term with this definition: Where a community of monks live in seclusion under religiousvows.

a)

Eurasia

b)

Monastery

c)

Guilds

d)

Manor

7.

Charlemagne was King of the Franks, a great leader, warrior, and lawmaker. He continued to spread Christianity and created new laws to help keep order. In 800, Pope Leo II crowned Charlemagne the "Holy Roman Emperor". His rule was strict and focused on living communally under the authority of an abbot.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Match the term with this definition: A young man of noble birth who as an aspirant to knighthood served a knight.

a)

Baron

b)

Monk

c)

Lord

d)

Squire

9.

During what years did Saint Benedict of Nursia live?

a)

742 - 814 C.E.

b)

387 - 461 C.E.

c)

480 - 543 C.E.

d)

1028 - 1087 C.E.

10.

Match the term with this definition: Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.

a)

Eurasia

b)

Pangea

c)

Antartica

d)

Florida

11.

Match the term with this definition: An estate or unity, consisting of a lord's land.

a)

Resort

b)

Castle

c)

Manor

d)

National Park

12.

Match the term with this definition: The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.

a)

Vassal

b)

Chivalry

c)

The Benedictine Rule

d)

Feudalism

13.

Match the term with this definition: Medieval group, as of merchants or artisans, organized to protect the interests of its members.

a)

Guilds

b)

Serf

c)

Monastery

d)

Primogeniture

14.

The Middle Ages were characterized by a series of (a)   that perpetuated "manor life".

15.

An absence of a unified system of (a)   like was previously established in the Roman Empire characterized the Middle Ages. Christianity and religion took its place.

16.

Draw a map of a manor to the best of your abilities. Remember to include building structures, road ways, crops and natural features that existed on a Medieval manor.