Middle Ages

Question 1

A period of one hundred years.

Answer 1

Century

Question 2

Crowned emperor by Pope Leo III, Christmas, A.D. 800, 1st emperor since the Roman Empire.

Answer 2

Charlemagne

Question 3

A way of organizing and governing society ​based on land and services.

Answer 3

Feudalism

Question 4

large farming estates that were self sufficient.

Answer 4

Manor

Question 5

needing no outside help in satisfying one’s basic needs

Answer 5

self sufficient

Question 6

a group of workers (of the same craft) that come together and set standards/policies for their members

Answer 6

guild

Question 7

Ruled 1199-1216, greedy, constantly demanding more money

Answer 7

King John I

Question 8

Was a “Great Charter” that gave certain rights to the English people. Stated that the king must follow the law. He could not simply rule as he wished.

Answer 8

Magna Carta

Question 9

men who devoted their lives to God

Answer 9

monks

Question 10

women who devoted their lives to God

Answer 10

nuns

Question 11

remove a member of the church

Answer 11

excommunicate

Question 12

a series of military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.

Answer 12

crusade