This man was the most famous king of the Frankish Empire, the first major empire to exist in Europe during the Middle Ages. He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800

During the Middle Ages, Europe was primarily ruled by small local governments, rather than large national governments. This type of system is known as

This person was the head of a fedual system

These people were the lowest class in the Middle Ages and were forced to work to pay rent

The lord's land was also known as a

These horseback soldiers were the elite military force of the Middle Ages

These elite horseback soldiers often competed in events where they would try to knock each other from horses with lances. This event was known as

Because transportation around Europe was difficult, most manors were _____-__________, or able to provide things they needed for themselves

Horseback soldiers in the Middle Ages were expected to follow a code of honor known as

This group was one of the few that could unite different manors during the Middle Ages, making it the most powerful group during the time period

In order to show their power, the Catholic Church built many massive stone churches throughout Europe known as

The massive churches of the Middle Ages were characterized by ________ architecture, which included flying buttresses, stained glass, and pointed arches

During the Middle Ages, _______, or organizations of people who did the same job, formed

Toward the end of the Middle Ages, there was an expansion of trade and a higher availability of goods, which caused the

In 1215, the nobles of England created this document, which limited the powers of the King of England and guaranteed certain legal rights

This disease, brought by merchants, swept through medieval Europe and killed 1/3 of its population