Medieval Europe Vocab Quiz #1 Review

Estate granted to a vassal by a lord.

• manor

• fief

• castle

• bribe

Person believed to be especially holy.

• bishop

• pope

• saint

• archbishop

People who are trained and ordained for religious services.

• nobility

• patrons

• ministry

• clergy

Warrior mounted on horseback

• knight

• mongol

• lord

• vassal

A series of rules for monastic life that encouraged a shared experience that balanced prayer and work.

• Benedictine Rule

• Golden Rule

• Charlemagne Rule

• Cardinal Rule

A peasant who is legally bound to live and work on land owned by a lord.

• slave

• serf

• vassal

• artisan

A poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for farming.

• serf

• artisan

• vassal

• peasant

Leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

• bishop

• archbishop

• pope

• duke

In medieval Europe, a nobleman who received land from other noblemen in return for his service.

• fief

• bishop

• vassal

• lord

Self-sufficient estate of a medieval lord.

• manor

• castle

• fief

• fortress