- 1. A political and social system in which kings gave land to nobles in exchange for the noble's promise to serve them; those nobles provided military service as knights for the king
A) fiefs B) feudalism C) republic D) monarch
- 2. These tracks of land given as a reward from the king. Each fief came with serfs, buildings and obligations.
A) guild B) forum C) fiefs D) manor
- 3. The period in European history between ancient and modern times; approx. 500-1500 AD
A) Parthenon B) Middle Ages C) dowry D) serfs
- 4. The Latin term for the Middle Ages.
A) chivalry B) plebeians C) manor D) medieval
- 5. A piece of land given to a lord by the king; includes castle, small village, farmlands, and people (serfs)
A) patricians B) fiefs C) guild D) manor
- 6. The people who live on the land and farm it; also called peasants.
A) Mrs. DiCenzo B) clergy C) serfs D) journeyman
- 7. A system of inheritance where all property is handed down to the first born son.
A) aquaducts B) primogeniture C) fiefs D) guild
- 8. A set of rules for honorable behavior followed by knights.
A) clergy B) manor C) chivalry D) laws
- 9. A boy who is learning a craft from a master.
A) Gatsby B) serfs C) apprentice D) journeyman
- 10. A boy who had learned his craft and may now work in his trade.
A) pope B) serfs C) clergy D) journeyman
- 11. A medieval association of merchants or craftsmen.
A) dowry B) medieval C) manor D) guild
- 12. A present of money, goods or land given by a bride's father to her husband.
A) dowry B) manor C) Parthenon D) serfs
A) clergy B) journeyman C) serfs D) fiefs
- 14. The head of the Roman Catholic Church
A) pope B) fiefs C) apprentice D) clergy
- 15. Female religious workers who lived in small communities called convents.
A) nuns B) chivalry C) guild D) pope
- 16. Male religious workers who lived in small communities called monasteries.
A) soldiers B) pope C) monks D) apprentice
- 17. Books that were hand-copied by monks
A) illuminated manuscripts B) guild C) monks D) dowry
- 18. Also known as the "Black Death"; spread by fleas living on infected rats.
A) bubonic plague B) serfs C) pope D) middle ages
- 19. Poet-musicians who traveled from town to town playing for people and spreading news, tales and songs.
A) middle ages B) manor C) guild D) troubadour
- 20. The first model for government with representation; it became one of the basis for the US Constitution.
A) clergy B) middle sages C) magna carta D) dowry
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