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WorksheetsMiddle Ages Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What are pilgrimages?
knights
Church officials
A journey to a religious location.
lords
Define seized.
Distrust
To take by force or violence
Kings become more powerful.
To lack faith or confidence; to doubt
Define negotiate.
Coming to an agreement through discussion
the leader of the Muslim Forces.
King Richard I
Holy Land
Who was Saladin?
A long journey
The leader of Muslim Forces.
A nice guy
A soccer player
What is Palestine?
Political
A region of Southwest Asia.
A noble
Pope Urban II
What was the "Great Schism"?
a compromise reached in 1122.
When someone is cast out from the church,
when someone is elected by cardinals
One group of christians sided with the bishop of Constantinople, another group sided with Pope Leo IX
What is a convent?
the strict set of rules monks follow
Communities of nuns
monks
Friars
What are Friars?
members of a religious order who lived and worked among the public
The convent's leader
Convent
Religious orders
What is a lord?
a noble who gave land to a knight in exchange for military service
Warriors who fought on horseback
a large estate owned by a knight or lord
William the conqueror
What are serfs?
Parcels of land given to knights instead of money for their military service
Systems of promises that governed the relationships between lords and vassals
Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived
A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land
What is the definition of preserve.
The ability to think and act with knowledge, experience, understanding, and common sense.
To protect from loss or damage.
To rule, lead, or control.
The study of the universe and everything in it.
What is a scholar.
A person who gains knowledge from research and studying
Universities
To rule, lead, or control
astronomy
When did the Middle Ages begin?
1800
1AD
476CE
2021
What was the role of women in the manor system?
tended to sheep and chickens
they made clothing, cooked, grew food, and gather firewood
workers who were tied to the land on which they lived
a large estate owned by a king or lord
Why did towns and trades grow in the middle ages?
Farmers grew more to trade and more people came to trade.
The were more people
king inherited their thrones from their fathers
christians launched the first crusade
Who helped build the first universities in Europe?
influence
Thomas Aquinas
King Henry IV
Church leaders
What are Cathedrals?
the science and art of designing buildings
A heavy cloth that has designs or pictures woven into it
Majesty
large churches in which bishops led religious services
What is the definition of adorn?
Having a lot of decoration or detail
To dress something up by decorating it
Church officials
Impressive Beauty
How did religion affect arts in the middle ages?
everybody started going to church
They made bigger buildings
Artists were inspired and influenced by god and religion to make beautiful artwork.
Churches preserved religious texts.
What is the Magna Carta?
The highest law-making body in the United Kingdom.
A document listing the rights that the king could not ignore
The science and art of designing buildings
Impressive Beauty
