click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Europe in middle age
social studies period 2
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What are the two most important rivers of Europe? | Rhine and Danube |
What are the three geographys of Europe? | Mountains,Rivers,and Plains |
What did Charlemagne do to become a just ruler? | Encouraged law and learning |
When did Franks ruled much of present-day France and Germany? | By the 530's |
Where are the mountains of Europe located? | In the North and the South of the continent. |
How did Christianity spread across Europe? | Priests and monks traveled to convert from religion to the other |
Why did some men and women join religious orders? | Because they many opportunities like safety, shelter, and food. |
What did the church taught that humans were? | Sinful and weak |
What are vows Monks took? | Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience |
What were some common duties monks and nuns performed? | They spent their days studying the bible, praying, gardening, and caring for the sick and poor. |
Why did feudalism begin? | The government could not protect the people |
What is a serf ? | a peasant or slave |
What does Manor mean? | the self-sufficient estate of a lord |
what is a knight? | A protector of the lord |
What is feudalism? | A system of government based on exchange |