western europe

Question 1

The franks

Answer 1

the franks are historically first known as a group of germanic tribes that inhabited the land betwwen lower and middle rhine

Question 2

pope

Answer 2

the bishop of rome as head of the roman catholic church

Question 3

monk

Answer 3

a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty

Question 4

missionary

Answer 4

a person sent on a religious mission

Question 5

nun

Answer 5

a member of a religious community of women

Question 6

monastery

Answer 6

a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows

Question 7

convent

Answer 7

a christian community under monastic vows

Question 8

clovis

Answer 8

a paleo indian culture of central and north america dated to about 11500-11000years ago and earlier

Question 9

charlemagne

Answer 9

he was know as char’es the great , king of the franks

Question 10

carolingan dynasty

Answer 10

was a frankish family with origins in the arnulfing

Question 11

middle ages

Answer 11

the period of european history from the fall of the roman empire in the west

Question 12

vikings

Answer 12

any of the scandivan seafaring pirates and traders who raided and settled in many parts of nw europe in the 8 11 centuries

Question 13

mongols

Answer 13

a native or inhabitant of mongolia a mongolian

Question 14

genghis khan

Answer 14

founder of the mogol empire

Question 15

khanate

Answer 15

a political entity ruled by a khan

Question 16

the golden horde

Answer 16

the army of mobgols tatars that overran eastern europe in the 13th century

Question 17

feudalism

Answer 17

the dominant social system in the medival europe

Question 18

vassal

Answer 18

a holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance

Question 19

knight

Answer 19

a man who served his soveriegn or lord as a mounted soldier in armor

Question 20

fief

Answer 20

an estate of land especially one held on condition of feudal service

Question 21

chivalry

Answer 21

the medival knightly system with its religious moral and social code

Question 22

manor

Answer 22

a large country house with lands the principal house of a landed estate

Question 23

serf

Answer 23

a agricultral laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord estate