The Middle Ages

Question 1

Cathedral

Answer 1

Important, large ornate Christian church of the Middle Ages.

Question 2

Crusade

Answer 2

Holy war, a war fought for religions reason (in the Middle Ages, the crusades were between the Muslims and the Christians

Question 3

Crusader

Answer 3

A person who fights in a holy war (crusade)

Question 4

Apprentice

Answer 4

An unpaid person training to be a craftsman who works alongside the master to learn a craft-training to one day be a member of the guild

Question 5

Fief

Answer 5

In the Middle Ages, a property given to the vassal in exchange for his loyalty

Question 6

Feudalism

Answer 6

A system for organizing government and society based on land and service

Question 7

Manorialism

Answer 7

A system of economy during the Middle Ages in which life revolved around the manor and land in exchange for protection

Question 8

Serf

Answer 8

In the Middle Ages a person who was bound to work on the noble’s manor

Question 9

Freeman

Answer 9

A worker who was given a fief by his lord in exchange for loyalty

Question 10

Manor

Answer 10

Large self supporting estate in the Middle Ages

Question 11

Guild

Answer 11

An organized group of workers in a trade or craft who set standers and protected the interest of its members