What was the name of the system that organised European society during the Middle Ages?
feudalism
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In feudalism, everyone owed _______ to the king and their superior in the hierarchy.
allegiance
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King Clovis was the first king of France to do what in 496?
Convert to Christianity
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_____ were peasants who were required to work on their lord's manor in return for protection. They were not allowed to leave that land.
Serfs
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What were the Crusades?
Christians fighting to reclaim land from Muslims.
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Give 3 important facts about Charlemagne
- He was king of the Franks ~800
- He established education across the empire
- He 'founded' the Holy Roman Empire
- He killed anyone who would not convert
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What did the Peace of God and Truce of God attempt to do?
Prevent the knights from attacking too many people
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What was the name of the commander of the Moorish army in 730?
Abdul Rahman
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Monks studied and lived in ________ while nuns went to ________.
monasteries, convents
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Who had the idea of building a fortress to keep the vikings out?
Alfred the Great
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Nobles would pledge allegiance to the king, and offer fighters in case of war in return for _______
manors/fiefs
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Which group of raiders caused a lot of problems (especially for Britain) around 793?
The Vikings
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Which monk wrote down volumes of history dating back to ancient Rome?