The Manor
What is feudalism?
Name of "Charles the Great" who introduced literacy of priests, interest in the Bible, and copying text in a certain script as his educational reforms.
Who is Charlemagne?
Treaty between Charlemagne's grandsons that split his kingdom
What is the Treaty of Verdun?
This was the most important institution of medieval Europe.
What is the church?
Church decree that protected church property from knights warfare?
What is the Peace of God?
The majority of peasants lived on this property.
What is the manor?
Kings who held the position as a status symbol but did not do any of the actual work.
Who are the do nothing kings?
Pepin the short was responsible for giving what to the pope?
What are the Papal States?
This missionary was known as the Apostle of the Germans.
Who is Boniface?
Becoming a page first, then a squire second was all a part of the process to become what?
What is a knight?
Having land was the basis of what during the Middle Ages?
The "man behind the curtain" of the do nothing kings was what position?
What is the mayor of the palace?
Victor at the Battle of Tours
Who is Charles Martel?
Transubstantiation believes that the bread and wine become what during communion.
What is the body and blood of Jesus?
True/False: Carolingian Miniscule was a counting system.
False! It was a handwriting system.
What were the three main classes of the feudal age?
1) clergy 2) nobility 3) peasants
Who are the Franks.
Ruler of East Frankland
Who is Louis the German?
True/False: A melee was a battle between knights on horses where they attempt to knock eachother off.
False! It was called a joust.
The process of diving land into smaller and smaller fiefs was known as what?
What is subinfeudation?
Pope Leo I crowned who on Christmas Day in Rome?
Who is Charlemagne?
Ruler of West Frankland.
Who is Charles the Bald?
Term for the parishioners of the church.
Who are the laity?
Educator from York under Charlemagne.
Who is Alcuin?