LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES QUIZ 1

CHURCH

A villain could enter the service of the __________________ with special permission

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

During feudalism, taxes were paid through the use of:

THE BARBARIANS BROUGHT VIOLENCE AND DESTRUCTION EVERYWHERE THEY WENT PEOPLE LIVED IN IGNORANCE AND DANGER

The conditions that led to the development of the feudal system were:

SERFS

The lowest class of people in the feudal system are called:

MIDDLE AGES

The period in history between A.D. 395 and A.D. 1500 is known as the:

LORDS

The vassals pledged allegiance to the ________________

WEALTH

Which of the following did lords NOT promise their vassals?

MANY

________________ kings ruled over small kingdoms

VILLEINS

____________________ went to their own homes at night

BARBARIANS

_____________________ north of the Danube invaded the Roman Empire

OSTROGOTHS

______________________ were a barbarian tribe

FIRST-BORN SON

________________________ inherited all of the manor

VISIGOTH

barbarian

FIEF

land of vassal

MANOR

owned by noble

TAXES

paid in products and services

GRANARY

place to store gain

LORD

provided protection, peace and security

THATCHED

roof of straw

FEUDALISM

system of land ownership

WEAK MORALLY AND POOR SPIRITUALLY

the barbaric tribes conquered Rome because Rome had become:

KING

the lords were given land by the __________________

VILLEIN

worked for lord, had own thatched hut