Chapter 13 Medieval Europe

In the 700's what became the most important component of an army?

• Spears

• Mounted Knights

• Muskets

By the 1000's what area was a battleground of warring nobles?

• East Asia

• Africa

• Western Europe

What were knights rewarded with for their services?

• rank

• land

• salvation

The set of ideals governing how knights were to behave was called what?

• Honor Code

• Code of Chivalry

• Sacraments

What were the huge fortresses called where the lords lived?

• castle

• fiefs

• bunkers

The Code of Chivalry requires knights to do the following:

• Protect the weak and poor

• Serve Feudal Lord

• Serve God and Chosen Lady

• All of the above

At what age do boys begin training for knighthood?

• 9

• 14

• 7

• 12

At what age are boys officially knighted?

• 7

• 14

• 18

• 21

What type of literary work recounts a hero's deeds and adventures?

• Epic poem

• Novel

• Song

Traveling poet-musicians were called what?

• Troubadours

• Soloist