Chapter 7&8

Question 0

A system of rule in which powerful local lords divide land among lesser lords

Answer 0

Feudalism

Question 1

Latin term for “Middle Ages”

Answer 1

Medieval

Question 2

Code of conduct for knights during the Middle Ages

Answer 2

Chivalry

Question 3

During the Middle Ages in Europe, a lords estate which included 1 or more villages and the surrounding lands

Answer 3

Manor

Question 4

In medieval Europe a peasant bound to the lords land

Answer 4

Serf

Question 5

Having to do with wordly, rather than religious matters

Answer 5

Secular

Question 6

Exclusion from the church as penalty for refusing to obey church law

Answer 6

Excommunication.

Question 7

A written document that set out rights and privileges of a town

Answer 7

Charter

Question 8

An association of merchants or artisans who work together to protect their economic interests

Answer 8

Guilds

Question 9

A salaried worker employed by a guild master

Answer 9

Apprentice

Question 10

Series of wars in which Christians tried to win control of the holy land from Muslims

Answer 10

Crusades

Question 11

Jerusalem and other places in the Middle East where Christians believe Jesus had lived and preached

Answer 11

Holy land

Question 12

Everyday language of ordinary people

Answer 12

Vernacular

Question 13

The artistic decoration of books and manuscripts

Answer 13

Illumination

Question 14

Outbreak of rapidly spreading disease

Answer 14

Epidemic

Question 15

Rapid rise in prices

Answer 15

Inflation

Question 16

Permanent division in the Christain church

Answer 16

Schism