Chapter 8

Question 1

This institution was the heart of medieval society

Answer 1

Church

Question 2

Form of government that prevailed in Western Europe from the ninth to thirteenth centuries, system of granting protection in return for services

Answer 2

Feudism

Question 3

King of the Frank’s who converted to Christianity

Answer 3

Clovis

Question 4

Land grant

Answer 4

Vassal

Question 5

Church decree forbade the pillaging of church property and extended protection to all no combatants in society

Answer 5

Peace of God

Question 6

Major of the palace who was crowned king

Answer 6

Pepin the short

Question 7

Landholding noble

Answer 7

Lord

Question 8

Victor at the battle of tours

Answer 8

Charles Mortel

Question 9

Educator from York

Answer 9

Alcuin

Question 10

Recipient of an estate

Answer 10

Vassal

Question 11

Emperor who divided land with his brothers

Answer 11

Lothar

Question 12

Subdivision of land by a vassal

Answer 12

Subbing feudation

Question 13

Ruler of east frank land

Answer 13

Louis the German

Question 14

Center of life for the nobility

Answer 14

Castle

Question 15

Ruler of west frank land

Answer 15

Charles the bald

Question 16

In 843 this treaty split chargemagnes empire into three separate kingdoms

Answer 16

Verdun

Question 17

The Catholic term for a religious act that grants based in the recipients intentions

Answer 17

Sacrament

Question 18

A strict code of behavior for a knight

Answer 18

Chivalry

Question 19

Symbolic act of handing over land

Answer 19

Investiture

Question 20

The ceremony in which a man became a vassal and thus became eligible for a fief

Answer 20

Homage

Question 21

Noteworthy Christian

Answer 21

Saint

Question 22

Age of faith cuz

Answer 22

Religious dominates society, few culture achievements due to the church,held significant over people’s lives

Question 23

Charlemagne messagers

Answer 23

Missi domomichi