Middle Ages Vocab and Map Review

Missionaries are people who are sent out to teach their _______.

• faith

• language

• culture

• history

Christendom refers to the Christian areas of _______.

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

A Monastery is a building for a community of _______ living under religious vows.

• monks

• priests

• nuns

• bishops

A Monk is a man who has withdrawn from the world for _______ reasons.

• spiritual

• financial

• political

• social

A Concordat is an agreement between the _______ and the ruler of a country.

• Church

• Government

• Military

• Corporation

Feudalism is a social system that existed in Europe during the Middle Ages in which people worked and fought for _______ who gave them protection and the use of land in return.

• lords

• peasants

• merchants

• knights

A Vassal is a lower-ranking noble who served a _______.

• lord

• king

• peasant

• merchant

A Lord is a high-ranking noble who had power over _______.

• land and people

• the ocean

• the sky

• wild animals

Fief refers to the property/land granted to a _______.

• vassal

• king

• peasant

• merchant

Knights were armed warriors who fought on horseback to protect land and the _______.

• the people

• the animals

• the crops

• the castles