What do you call a political and social agreement where land is exchanged for loyalty and protection?
Feudalism
What do you call a warrior of olden times who fought on horseback, served a king, held a special military rank, and swore to behave in a noble way
A knight
Who was the small French girl who helped France win the Hundred Years War?
Joan of Arc
This invisible line is used to to mark where one thing ends and another begins.
A boundary.
This document came to exist because King John abused his power.
The Magna Carta
What is another name for a major political unit with a large territory or a number of territories or peoples under one ruler with total authority
An empire
What is the name of the small wars that took place between 1337 C.E. and 1457 C.E.
The Hundreds Year War
What is the name for an amount of money that people and businesses pay to the government.
Tax
What do we call the period in history between 476 C.E. up until 1500 C.E.
The Middle Ages
What do you call the business of buying and selling or bartering commodities
Trade
Who was the Germanic tribe leader who had a big part in feudalism beginning?
Charlemagne
What is a dangerous disease that spreads very quickly to many people and makes them very sick.
A Plague
What is the name give to an official document granting, guaranteeing, or showing the limits of the rights and duties of the group to which it is given
A Charter
what do you call a member of a servile feudal class bound to the land and subject to the will of its owner
A serf
What was the name for a large group of lands in Europe that lasted for over 1,000 years during the Middle Ages
The Holy Roman Empire
What is the name for the plague (as bubonic plague) caused by a bacterium and especially in the epidemic form that spread through Asia and Europe in the 14th century.
The Black Death
What do you call a government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation.
A democracy
What is the name for a time in history right after the Roman Empire collapsed, lasting from about the year 500 C.E. to 1000 C.E.
The Dark Ages