- 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) fiefs B) manor C) forum D) guild
- 3. The period in European history between ancient and modern times; approx. 500-1500 AD
A) Middle Ages B) Parthenon C) dowry D) serfs
- 4. The Latin term for the Middle Ages.
A) manor B) chivalry C) medieval D) plebeians
- 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) clergy B) Mrs. DiCenzo C) serfs D) journeyman
- 7. A system of inheritance where all property is handed down to the first born son.
A) fiefs B) aquaducts C) guild D) primogeniture
- 8. A set of rules for honorable behavior followed by knights.
A) manor B) laws C) clergy D) chivalry
- 9. A boy who is learning a craft from a master.
A) journeyman B) Gatsby C) serfs D) apprentice
- 10. A boy who had learned his craft and may now work in his trade.
A) serfs B) clergy C) journeyman D) pope
- 11. A medieval association of merchants or craftsmen.
A) guild B) medieval C) dowry D) manor
- 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) fiefs B) pope C) clergy D) apprentice
- 15. Female religious workers who lived in small communities called convents.
A) nuns B) chivalry C) pope D) guild
- 16. Male religious workers who lived in small communities called monasteries.
A) monks B) pope C) soldiers D) apprentice
- 17. Books that were hand-copied by monks
A) dowry B) illuminated manuscripts C) monks D) guild
- 18. Also known as the "Black Death"; spread by fleas living on infected rats.
A) middle ages B) serfs C) pope D) bubonic plague
- 19. Poet-musicians who traveled from town to town playing for people and spreading news, tales and songs.
A) troubadour B) middle ages C) manor D) guild
- 20. The first model for government with representation; it became one of the basis for the US Constitution.
A) clergy B) magna carta C) dowry D) middle sages
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