Knowledge test Chapter 21

What word would you use to summarize Europe’s topography? (1)

Europe’s favorable geography was the main cause of the migration of different peoples into Western Europe(1)

Who did Charles Martel defeat in the battle of Tours in 732? (1)

When did Charlemagne become king of the Franks? (1)

A [blank_start]monastry[blank_end] is a secluded community where men called monks focus on prayer and scripture

Beside living, studying and praying, monks and nuns also had to work. What kind of work did the monks and nuns do in de monastries and convents? (3)

A missionary is a person who tries to convince people to go work in monasteries and convents as a monk or nun (1)

[blank_start]Sacraments[blank_end] are sacred rites of the Christian Church (1), such as baptism and communion. (1)

Why were Monastries ideal targets for the Vikings in the late 700s? (2)

Feudalism was a system of rule in which powerful lords divided their lands amongs vassals. What did the vassals had to do in exchange for those lands?

Knights were expected to live by a code of conduct called

What were the duties of peasants who lived on a medieval manor? Name three. (3) 1. [blank_start]farming[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]cutting firewood[blank_end] 3. [blank_start]spinning wool for clothes[blank_end] 4. [blank_start]serving as carptenters and blacksmiths[blank_end]