Medieval Geography
True or False: Hamburg was a City in Medieval Europe?
TRUE
What was the things called that Lords granted Vassels?
Fief
Which group had more rights in the manor system over women?
Men
True or False: Agriculture is just farming
FALSE (it can also include work with farm animals)
What was the animal that knights used to ride on during war?
Horses
Name 2 of the four main rivers in Medieval Europe
Po, Seine, Rhine, Danube
What are the 2 types of governements?
Centralized government and Decentralized government
True or False: Manors depended on surrounding villages for goods
FALSE, they were self-sufficient
True or False: Horseshoes were made for on design purposes
FALSE
Cannon
What are 2 of the kingdoms/empires in medieval europe?
Holy Roman Empire, Spain, Britain, Papal States and France
Who was on the Feudal Pyramid? (NO specific order and must name ALL 4)
King, Lords, Knights, Serfs
Which grouping was tied to the land they lived on?
Peasents
What was the invention called that helped horses when working and prevented them from choking?
Horse Collars
True or false: Cannons made castles less of an advantage
TRUE
Name ALL 3 of the mountain ranges in Medieval Europe
Carpathian, Pyrenees and Alps Mountains
What ALL 3 of the groupings who caused the Feudal System?
Magyars, Muslims and Vikings
What were TWO of the jobs peasants/serfs did in the manor system?
Produced clothes, grew vegetables or tended farm animals
What was another name for a heavy plow used in fields?
Carruca
Which group made knights less useful in war?
Common people
What are 3 of the seas/oceans in medieval europe?
Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, North Sea and Atlantic Ocean
What is a way that Lords get out of their contract with vassals/retainers?
Murder of vassals/retainers OR trying to put vassel/retainer into slavery
Which group of people didn't have a role in the manor system?
Nobody
What happened to people/society when more food was produced farming?
Population grew OR Societies nutrition improved
What are two ways the longbow gave people an advanatge?
Shot further, shot faster, more accurate