Cheeseburger
The power of the ______________ of Rome increased after the emperor of Rome was forces out.
Bishop
The Eastern Empire was much less _____________ than the Western Empire.
Roman
The Church of the Western Empire became known as the Roman _________________ Church.
Catholic
The Church of the Eastern Empire became known as the Eastern ____________ Church.
Orthodox
Saint Benedict started a ____________ where monks worked, studied, prayed, and helped others.
Monastery
Saint Benedict wrote a book of _________ that were followed in many religious communities.
Rules
Monks and Nuns copied ___________ by hand during the Middle Ages.
Books
Monasteries served an important role in the Middle Ages by building and running ___________ and _____________.
Schools & Hospitals
What was the primary purpose of monastic life during the Middle Ages?
To provide education and preserve knowledge.
What role did Charlemagne play in the Middle Ages?
He unified much of Western Europe under his Empire.
Which system was characterized by the exchange of land for service in Medieval Europe?
Feudal System
What was a manor in the Middle Ages?
A self-sufficient estate where peasants worked.
Why were monasteries important in the Middle Ages?
They acted as centers of agriculture innovation.
What significant action is Charlemagne known for in the educational field?
Promoting learning and establishing schools.
In the feudal society, who directly served the king in return for land?
Lords & Knights
What was the primary role of serfs on the manor?
They worked the land and produced goods for their lord.
Which of the following was NOT a responsibility of the medieval lord?
a) To serve in the government
b) To manage the king's finances
To manage the king's finances
Who is at the TOP of the feudal system pyramid?
Kings
Who is second from the top of the feudal system pyramid?
Lords
Who is at the BOTTOM of the feudal system pyramid?
Serfs, peasants, or ordinary people