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Middle Age

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  • At 14 they ____________ squires, who were the knights' assistants.
    became
  • They ____________ care of the weapons and the horses.
    took
  • In return, the lords ____________ the king by giving him advice and armed support.
    served
  • ________________ the knights, noblemen who were professional soldiers that ____________ on horseback to defend the king.
    There were / fought
  • They cooked, cleaned, ____________ the laundry and other chores.
    did
  • Noble boys that ____________ to become knights ____________ training at the age of 7.
    wanted / started
  • They also ____________ to pay taxes to their lords.
    had
  • The king __________ pieces of land called fiefs to the lords, who ____________ noblemen.
    gave / were
  • In the castle there _________ also servants.
    were
  • The people who ____________ on the lords' land and served them were the vassals.
    lived
  • Besides the lord, the lady, and their family, a lot of other people ____________ in the castle.
    lived
  • The period that goes from 1,000 A.D. to 1,500 A.D. is known as the Middle Ages. At that time in Europe each country ___________ a king, who ________ the owner of the land.
    had / was
  • ______________ the chaplain, who ______________ religious ceremonies and ____________ spiritual instruction for the people from the fief.
    There was / conducted / provided
  • The people that ____________ in the village and ____________ on the land were called peasants.
    lived / worked
  • The fief usually ____________ of the castle, the village, and the farm land around it.
    consisted