WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the Middle Ages, who was most likely to be educated?
A
knights
B
ladies
C
serfs
D
religious leaders
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The only religion recognized in Middle Ages Europe was Christianity and specifically Catholicism. Christianity in the middle ages dominated the lives of both peasants and the nobility.

Detailed explanation-2: -King-The top leader in the land was the king. The king could not control all of the land by himself, so he divided it up among the Barons. In return, the Barons pledged their loyalty and soldiers to the king. When a king died, his firstborn son would inherit the throne.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most powerful figure in medieval Europe was the Pope as direct representative of Catholic Church. Monarchs and leaders could obtain support, power, and protection from the alliance with the Church.

Detailed explanation-4: -Charlemagne, King of the Franks Charlemagne united the majority of Western and Central Europe during the Middle Ages.

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