Medieval Europe Set D

Question 1

A man who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to dedicate himself to God

Answer 1

Monk

Question 2

Also known as King Charles the Great, leader of the Frankish Kingdom and the Carolingian Empire

Answer 2

Charlemagne

Question 3

Frankish Kingdom established by Charlemagne, covering much of Western and Central Europe

Answer 3

Carolingian Empire

Question 4

Political and social system where nobles offer protection and land in return for service

Answer 4

Feudalism

Question 5

Ideal of civilized behavior that developed among the nobility in the Middle Ages

Answer 5

Chivalry (fell on his sword, INNOCENCE DIED SCREAMING, HONEY ASK ME I SHOULD KNO- greta focus)

Question 6

Members of heavily armored cavalry under feudalism

Answer 6

Knights

Question 7

Defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings and became King of England

Answer 7

William of Normandy

Question 8

The ‘Great Charter’ of rights signed by King John in 1215

Answer 8

Magna Carta

Question 9

Representative government in thirteenth-century England, composed of knights, townspeople, nobles, and bishops

Answer 9

Parliment

Question 10

October 14th, 1066, where William of Normandy’s army defeated King Harold’s forces

Answer 10

Battle of Hastings

Question 11

The separation between the Roman Pope and the Byzantine patriarch in 1054

Answer 11

The Great Schism

Question 12

Military expeditions carried out by European Christians in the Middle Ages to regain the Holy Land from Muslims

Answer 12

Crusades

Question 13

Term applied to Muslims during the Crusades, meaning unbelievers

Answer 13

Infidels

Question 14

Leader of the Islamic Army in the 2nd and 3rd Crusades

Answer 14

Saladin