Medieval Europe Formative

What did the lord promise in exchange for loyalty and a tax on anything produced?

• Freedom and independence

• Gold and silver

• Education and healthcare

• Protection and land

What societal structure dominated the Middle Ages in Europe?

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Feudalism

• Socialism

What did the Christian Church provide during the early Middle Ages?

• Stability and continuity

• Educational institutions

• Military training

• Trade routes

What was the language of the educated elite in Europe during the early Middle Ages?

• Germanic

• Greek

• Latin

• Celtic

What was the nickname given to Ireland during the early Middle Ages?

• The Isle of Saints and Scholars

• The Isle of Kings

• The Isle of Druids

• The Isle of Warriors

What was the main task of the monks during the early Middle Ages?

• Sailing

• Farming

• Metal-working

• Copying sacred texts

What did the monks use to write on for their sacred texts?

• Paper

• Vellum

• Papyrus

• Birch bark

What did the monastic movement help set the stage for in Europe?

• Renaissance

• Industrial revolution

• Enlightenment

• Age of Exploration