Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge Submitted by C. Stephen Ingraham 2009

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The time of medieval Europe from 500 CE. - 1,500 CE. Is known as The Byzantine Empire b) The Golden Age c) The Middle Ages d) The Age of Augustus

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Roman laws made simpler and more understandable by Byzantine Emperor Justinian were known as Justinian Code b) The Just Rules c) Code of Hammurabi d) Pharaoh’s Monopoly.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The complete control of the means of production is called a) Justinian Code b) The Just Rules c) Code of Hammurabi d) Monopoly.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Paintings and pictures using bits and pieces of colored glass or stone are mosaics icons c) pictographs d) hieroglyphics.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The officially accepted Christianity of the Byzantine Empire and centered in Constantinople is orthodox b) catholic c) patriarchs d) caliphs.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The holy pictures of Jesus and the saints are called mosaics icons c) pictographs d) hieroglyphics.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Byzantine church leaders were known as orthodox b) catholic c) patriarchs d) popes.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The word meeting universal or “all embracing” is orthodox b) catholic c) patriarchs d) caliphs.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The leader of the Christian church based in Rome is called Crusaders b) pope c) caliph d) patriarch.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The idea that all the Christians of every kingdom formed a community is called a) The Kingdom of God b) The Middle Kingdom c) The Kingdom of Christ d) Christendom.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Christian volunteers who fought to free the holy land from the Seljuk Turks who were Muslims are crusaders b) popes c) caliphs d) patriarchs.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Semi-dry plains of grass lands are Steppes b) Muslim Deserts c) Qur’ans d) Swamps

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The holy book of Islam is a) Torah b) Muslim Law c) Qur’an d) Bible.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The religion of the followers of Muhammad’s teaching and Islam. Hindu b) Muslim c) Qur’an d) Buddhism.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge This means submitting to God’s will or following the Qur’an. a) Islam b) Muslim Law c) Qur’an d) Bible.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Muslim religious leaders who are successors to Muhammad. a) orthodoxs b) catholics c) patriarchs d) caliphs.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Muslims who remain loyal to the descendants of the fourth caliph are called Orthodox b) Sunni c) Catholic d) Shiite

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Muslims who accept the changing dynasties of caliphs or successors to Muhammad are known as Orthodox b) Sunni c) Catholic d) Shiite

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The Muslim houses of worship are manor b) minarets c) mosques d) vassals.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The towers on mosques where Muslims are called to worship five times a day are manor b) minarets c) Mosques d) vassals.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge A large block of land made up of forests, meadows, a church, a village, and the castle of the noble, who owned it all is called manor b) minarets c) mosques d) vassals.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The peasant farmers who worked the noble’s land and were tied to the land of a Noble. muslims b) serfs c) vassal d) caliphs

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge People who pays rent to the landowner are called muslims b) tenant c) vassal d) caliphs

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge A noble who agrees to perform service for the king in time of war in exchange for use of the land is known as a muslim b) tenant c) vassal d) caliph.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge A written agreement (with the king & vassal) is a covenant b) contract c) inscription d) minaret.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The system of trading protection for loyalty is known as the fatal system feudal system c) nation-state system d) city-state system.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge A sickness causes by bites from fleas on rats is known as Black Death or the a) fatal death b) inoculation c) sickness-state d) bubonic plaque.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge A government with a strong central government, laws, single ruler, language, customs, & standing army is called fatal system b) feudal system c) nation-state d) city-state.

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge The list of 63 demands of the English nobles forcing King John to follow All laws like everyone else. a) code of Hamurrabi b) The Justinian Code c) common law d) Magna Carta

Middle Ages Vocabulary Challenge A system of laws based upon court decisions, doctrines, customs, and usages rather than written laws is known as a) code of Hamurrabi b) Ten Commandments c) common law d) Magna Carta