Study Guide Chapter 21
Charlemagne (who he was and where was his empire)
Cities near rivers
Franks
Benedictine Monks
Reasons for power of Catholic Church
Vikings (who were they, where were they from?)
Feudalism
Frequent fighting in feudal society
Northern European Plain
Missionaries purpose
Sacraments
Knights main role
Romans numerals
Top dog noble
Counts = Earls
William the Conqueror
Vassals
St Boniface
Monasteries
St Patrick
Bailiff
Battle of Tours
Charlemagne’s success
Essays CHOOSE ONE!
How did Charlemagne’s 46-year reign as king of the Franks and Roman emperor
affect Christianity and the Catholic Church in Europe?
Summarize how the Catholic church gradually became a powerful force in
medieval Europe.
Describe a medieval manor and its residents and explain why it was largely selfsufficient.