- 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) feudalism B) republic C) fiefs 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) fiefs C) manor D) forum
- 3. The period in European history between ancient and modern times; approx. 500-1500 AD
A) dowry B) Middle Ages C) Parthenon 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) fiefs B) guild C) patricians D) manor
- 6. The people who live on the land and farm it; also called peasants.
A) clergy B) Mrs. DiCenzo C) journeyman D) serfs
- 7. A system of inheritance where all property is handed down to the first born son.
A) fiefs B) guild C) aquaducts D) primogeniture
- 8. A set of rules for honorable behavior followed by knights.
A) clergy B) chivalry C) manor D) laws
- 9. A boy who is learning a craft from a master.
A) journeyman B) apprentice C) serfs D) Gatsby
- 10. A boy who had learned his craft and may now work in his trade.
A) clergy B) serfs C) journeyman D) pope
- 11. A medieval association of merchants or craftsmen.
A) guild B) medieval C) manor D) dowry
- 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) fiefs B) journeyman C) serfs D) clergy
- 14. The head of the Roman Catholic Church
A) apprentice B) clergy C) pope D) fiefs
- 15. Female religious workers who lived in small communities called convents.
A) chivalry B) pope C) guild D) nuns
- 16. Male religious workers who lived in small communities called monasteries.
A) monks B) soldiers C) apprentice D) pope
- 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) middle ages B) pope C) bubonic plague D) serfs
- 19. Poet-musicians who traveled from town to town playing for people and spreading news, tales and songs.
A) guild B) manor C) middle ages D) troubadour
- 20. The first model for government with representation; it became one of the basis for the US Constitution.
A) magna carta B) middle sages C) dowry D) clergy
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