Cities
Medieval Culture
Geography
Feudalism
knights and religion
100
Capital of Italy
What is Rome?
100
These were the warriors of Medieval Europe.
Who are the knights?
100
Norway, Sweden, and Finland are all part of this region of Europe.
What is Scandinavia?
100
His name means "the Hammer," he stopped the advance of the Muslims into Europe.
Who is Charles Martel?
100
This innovation made it possible for knights to fight on horseback.
What is the stirrup?
200
This is the capital of England.
What is London?
200
A _______ was a noble who served a higher ranking noble.
What is a vassal?
200
This country was once known as Gaul.
What is France?
200
He was crowned king of the holy Roman empire by the pope in 800A.D.
Who is Charlemagne?
200
They lived, studied, and prayed in monasteries.
Who are monks?
300
This city is the capital of France, it is also home to the Eiffel Tower.
What is Paris?
300
A medieval trade union.
What is a guild?
300
These are the highest mountains of Europe.
What are the Alps?
300
Father, son, or grandson, this was how Charlemagne was related to Charles Martel.
What is grandson?
300
This word means to be kicked out of your church, medieval people felt this meant that they could not go to heaven if this happened.
What is excommunication?
400
This was Charlemagne's capital, it is located in Germany.
What is Aachen?
400
They were at the bottom of the medieval hierarchy.
Who were the serfs?
400
This sea separated England from northern Europe.
What is the North Sea?
400
The place where a monk usually lives.
What is a monastery?
400
The first castles of England were built by this group of people.
Who are the Normans?
500
This is where Charles Martel turned back the Muslim invasion of Europe.
What is Tours?
500
The land given to a vassal.
What is a fief?
500
This country is a peninsula along the northern border of Germany.
What is Denmark?
500
The agreement that a vassal would make to serve his lord.
What is the oath of fealty?
500
Someone who is literate is able to do this (in medieval times members of the clergy were about the only people who were literate).
What is read and write?
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