Geography
the second-smallest continent
What is Europe?
After the fall of the Roman Empire, Christianity was concentrated in which region of Europe?
What is the area surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea?
Pope Gregory I helped spread Christianity by converting ________________to the faith.
What is England?
The church of a bishop is called a _________________?
What is a cathedral?
Someone who received land in return for a pledge of support is called a ______________?
What is a vassal?
A large piece of land including forests, rivers, streams, towns, and fields is called ______________.
What is a fief?
Europe is a giant ______________?
What is peninsula?
________________ was used by monks use to create illustrations and pieces of art.
What is manuscripts?
Saint Patrick is most famous for converting ______________ to Christianity?
What is Ireland?
A place where people lived and devoted their lives to God
What is a monastery?
Someone who tilled or worked on the land of an estate was called a ___________________.
What is a peasant?
What is the crossroads of trade?
The most well-known mountain range in Europe is __________?
What is the Alps?
This group of people studied Greek and Latin during the Middle Ages which helped them preserve learning.
What are monks?
This person was known a Charles the Great?
Who is Charlemagne?
A district including village priests what report to a bishop is called a ________________?
What is a diocese?
A mounted soldier in Medieval Europe was called a ______________.
What is a knight?
The ____________ is the top (most powerful) position of rank in Medieval Europe?
What is the king?
Most of the rainfall in Europe falls on a vast plain called ________________________?
What is the North European Plain?
Monks translated the writings of ancient _____________.
What are philosophers?
Which leader brought Europe together as a single empire?
Who is Charlemagne or Charles the Great?
This group of people copied and preserved manuscripts.
Who are the monks?
__________ is a large estate dominated by the house of a noble lord.
What is a manor?
______________ guarded the nobles.
Who are the knights?
Europe has a very mild, pleasant climate because of the ___________________?
What is the North Atlantic Drift?
This leader founded schools and libraries during his reign in Western Europe?
Saint Boniface is known for converting _______________to Christianity?
What is Germany?
A complex system of loyalties in Europe?
What is feudalism?
A collection of workshops and houses
What is a village?
Who are the peasants?