Middle Ages

The land run by lords/ barons, worked by peasants & serfs, protected by the vassals

• feudalism

• manor

• neighborhood

• knighthood

A code of rules that knights followed; included being brave, respecting woman, etc.

• fiefdom

• manorism

• crusading

• chivalry

Person bound to the land, their lord and treated very much like a slave

• knight

• baron

• serf

• vassal

A system based on bonds of loyalty between lords & vassals

• chivalry

• feudalism

• vassal

• crusades

Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire who wanted to united all kingdoms under the Christian religion.

• Charlemagne

• Charles Martel

• King John

• Saladin

A series of holy wars against the Muslim Turks

• Crusades

• Knights against Invasion

• Feudal Lords

• The Holy Roman Wars

The Black Death was spread by

• dogs

• silk

• fleas

• water

The Magna Carta was written to

• limit the power of the king

• give absolute power to the king

• create democracy

• dismiss the Pope from his leader of the church

Select the correct order of social hierarchy

• pope, king, peasant

• serf, king, knight

• king, pope, peasant

• lord, serf, king

What was the cause of the Crusades?

• To liberate the Holy land of Jerusalem from the Muslims

• A revolt of peasants/ freemen and serfs

• The Black Death spreading over Europe

• Trading wars along the Silk Road