The+Early+Middle+Ages+and+the+Feudal+Economy

After reading the text "The Early Middle Ages" and "Feudalism and the Manor Economy", answer the following questions:

1. Name three things that Charlemagne did to unify his kingdom.

2. What happened to Charlemagne’s empire after his death?

3. What traditions blended to form the new, medieval culture?

4. Find the sentence at the beginning of the text "The Early Middle Ages" that represents the main idea of the whole section under this title and write it down.

5. Describe the feudal contract.

6. What were serfs required to do?

7. What was chivalry?

8. Write a sentence, using your own words, that states the main idea of the section "Feudalism and the Manor Economy".

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