Question 1

``` Europe became a chaotic, dangerous place to live after the collapse of the ______ empire in 476 CE A. Greek B. Roman C. Muslim D. Frankish ```

Accepted Answer

B. Roman

Question 2

``` Which of the following groups came from Scandinavia? A. Franks B. Magyars C. Vikings D. Muslims ```

Accepted Answer

C. Vikings

Question 3

``` All of the following were members of the feudal pyramid EXCEPT:: A. Serfs B. Lords C. Knights D. Clergy ```

Accepted Answer

D. Clergy

Question 4

``` Under the Feudal system, a tithe represented what percentage of a person's income? A. 5% B. 10% C. 25% D. 50% ```

Accepted Answer

B. 10%

Question 5

``` The Self-sufficient units of land in the feudal era were known as: A. castles B. Kingdoms C. fiefs D. Manors ```

Accepted Answer

D. Manors

Question 6

``` The first attempt to bring political stability back to Europe was the creation of ______, with _______ being crowned the first emperor. A. Catholic church, Pope Leo B. Holy Roman Empire, Charles Martel C. Catholic church, Henry IV D. Holy Roman Empire, Charlemagne ```

Accepted Answer

D. Holy Roman Empire, Charlemagne

Question 7

``` Cannon Law refers to the special set of laws that applied to the _________ A. knights B. serfs C. foreigners D. church ```

Accepted Answer

D. Church

Question 8

``` In its most basic form feudalism is ______ in exchange for ____ A. land, service B. money protection C. land money D. protection, money ```

Accepted Answer

A. land,service

Question 9

``` The code of _________applied to conduct by the ________ class of Europe. A. feudalism. monarch B. lay investiture,clergy C. canon law, vassal D. chivalry, knight ```

Accepted Answer

D. chivalry, knight

Question 10

``` The MOST common motivation for warfare between lords in the Middle Ages was: A. love B. land C. religion D. taxation ```

Accepted Answer

B. land

Question 11

``` Knights were MOST commonly rewarded with______ in exchange for their services. A. titles of Nobility (example: Duke) B. religious blessings C. land D. money ```

Accepted Answer

C. land

Question 12

``` The biggest controversy between the pope and kings of Medieval Europe seemed to be the _____ controversy over who could appoint bishops A. lay investiture B. canon law C. excommunication D. tithe ```

Accepted Answer

A. lay investiture

Question 13

Emperor Henry IV's punishment for defying the pope was: A. death B. torture C. excommunication D. sentenced to sitting through Mr. Hieberts class for life

Accepted Answer

C. excommunication

Question 14

``` The hero of the Battle of Tours who saved Europe from further Muslim invasion was: A. Charlemagne B. Charles Martel C. Henry IV D. Otto ```

Accepted Answer

B. Charles Martel

Question 15

``` Training for a knightt began at age _____ and ended at age_____ A. 10. 18 B. 5, 20 C. 7, 21 D. 17,21 ```

Accepted Answer

C. 7. 21

Question 16

Public displays of a knight's talents/skills

Accepted Answer

Tournament

Question 17

Right to appoint Bishops by kings

Accepted Answer

Lay Investiture

Question 18

All church officials

Accepted Answer

Clergy

Question 19

Tax everyone paid to the church

Accepted Answer

Tithe

Chapter 13 test Flashcards