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Question 1: What was the purpose of feudalism?
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it provided people with protection and safety by establishing a stable social order
Question 2: Roman Catholic Church 2.2
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a central part of society during this time
Question 3: divine right 2.4
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the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country
Question 4: Later castles were built of stone rather than wood because...
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they could resist attacks by more powerful siege weapons
Question 5: Most people during the Middle Ages were
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peasants
Question 6: Early medieval castles are to late medieval castles as...
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carpenters are to stonemasons, very different Question 7: In times of war, what could a lord do if he did not wish to fight for his own higher-ranking lord?
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he could supply a well-trained fighting force to fight on his behalf
Question 8: How did a lord exert power over the peasants?
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he demanded the yearly payment of "head money," he required serfs to grind their grain at the lord's mill, and he could impose a tallage any time he needed money.
Question 9: chivalry 2.6
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the system of values, such as loyalty and honor, that knights were expected to follow, at the time
Question 10: monarch 2.2
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a person such as a king or queen who rules a kingdom or empire, medieval monarchs were also feudal lords Question 11: By the start of the High Middle Ages, around 1000 C.E., feudalism had...
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brought stability to much of Europe
Question 12: barbarian 2.2
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they did not follow Roman ways, a member of a violent or rude, uncivilized group of people
Question 13: What was the function of a castle?
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to serve as a home, to protect people during times of military conflict, and to remind people of the power of the ruling classes
Question 14: Knights lived by a strong code of behavior called...
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chivalry Question 15: Which three groups threatened Western Europe in the 9th and 10th centuries?
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Muslims, Magyars, and Vikings
Question 16: pope 2.2
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the supervisor of Rome as head of the Catholic Church Question 17: Why did being crowned Holy Roman emperor make Charlemagne more powerful?
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it made people believe that God was on Charlemagne's side
Question 18: noble 2.4
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having, showing, or coming from personal qualities that people admire, such as honesty, generosity, and courage; a person of high rank by birth or rule
Question 19: Why did William of Normandy invade England in 1066?
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he believed he had the right to be the king of England
Question 20: hierarchy 2.5
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a system in which people or things are placed in a series of ranks with different importance or status
Question 21: How did the Franks become Christian?
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They followed their leader Clovis into Christianity after he married a Christian woman.Question 22: When a king granted a fief to a vassal, what did the vassal owe the king in return?
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he gave the king a supply of knights in time of war
Question 23: What was Charlemagne's greatest accomplishment?
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he unified nearly all the Christian lands of Europe into a single empire
Question 24: Most medieval monarchs...
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believed that God gave them the right to rule
Question 25: How did unfree peasants differ from free peasants?
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unfree peasants had to farm the lord's land and could not leave the lord's manor
Question 26: duke 2.4
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the highest type of European noble, ranking just below a monarch
Question 27: Noblewomen often held fiefs and inherited land. True or False
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True
Question 28: Feudalism 2.1
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the economic and political system of medieval Europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for the lord's protection