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<strong>World</strong> <strong>History</strong> <strong>Middle</strong> <strong>Ages</strong> <strong>Test</strong> <strong>Review</strong><br />
apprentice<br />
chivalry<br />
coins<br />
credit<br />
Dante Alighieri<br />
Domesday Book<br />
fealty<br />
fief<br />
friars<br />
Geoffrey Chaucer<br />
Gothic style<br />
Hanseatic League<br />
heresy<br />
Holy Land<br />
Joan of Arc<br />
manorial system<br />
monasteries<br />
Moors<br />
Norsemen<br />
Papal States<br />
Parliament<br />
piety<br />
pontificate<br />
Richard the Lion-<br />
Hearted<br />
Saladin<br />
serf<br />
tapestry<br />
the Inquisitions<br />
vassal<br />
vernacular<br />
A person learning the basic skills of a craft<br />
A strict code of honor that required knights to be generous and courteous<br />
Increasingly used to pay wages and taxes in the <strong>Middle</strong> <strong>Ages</strong><br />
Its use increased at trade fairs and led to the creation of Europe’s first banks<br />
Wrote The Divine Comedy<br />
Survey taken of English residents and their possessions<br />
Loyalty<br />
The land given to a knight for his service to a lord<br />
Members of new religious orders who lived and preached in towns<br />
Wrote The Canterbury Tales<br />
Design of medieval churches that made them taller and brighter than earlier<br />
churches<br />
A group of cities in Germany that worked together to promote and protect trade<br />
Beliefs that opposed official Church teachings<br />
Goal of the Crusades was to take control of this from the Muslims<br />
French heroine of the Hundred Years’ War, burned at stake<br />
The economic system of medieval western Europe<br />
Homes for monks frequently targeted in Viking raids<br />
Muslims<br />
Vikings<br />
Region in central Italy ruled by the pope<br />
English law-making body made up of members of the nobility and clergy<br />
A measure of one’s devotion to religion<br />
Term in office of a pope<br />
Failed to take control of Jerusalem during the Third Crusade<br />
Muslim leader of the Holy Land during the Third Crusade<br />
A peasant who was legally tied to the manor on which he worked<br />
Large woven wall hanging<br />
Legal procedures supervised by special judges to try suspected heretics<br />
A person who owed service to his lord<br />
Everyday languages
Castles were built for what particular purpose?<br />
Defense<br />
How did Charlemagne ensure that his counts remained loyal and did their jobs well?<br />
By setting up a system of rewards and punishments administered by inspectors<br />
What advance in engineering made this type of architecture possible?<br />
The flying buttress<br />
What caused the collapse of the medieval manor system?<br />
The Black Death<br />
What is another name for the plague that devastated Europe in the mid-1300s?<br />
The Black Death<br />
What was the art of illumination?<br />
decorating written manuscripts with pictures or designs<br />
What was the goal of the First Crusade?<br />
To take Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from the Muslims.<br />
What were two main effects of the Crusades?<br />
European kings gained more political power and relations between religious groups became more<br />
strained.<br />
Why did Europe become a feudal society?<br />
Europeans needed to defend themselves against constant raids and invasions.<br />
Why did merchants asked the king for special charters?<br />
Merchants did not want to pay fees to feudal lords.<br />
Why did the pope have such great influence in the <strong>Middle</strong> <strong>Ages</strong>?<br />
Nearly everyone in Europe was Christian.<br />
Why did Vikings begin raiding northern Europe?<br />
Viking farmers could not grow enough food.
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