10Th Grade World History Chapter 8

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What institution was the heart of medieval society?

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the church

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Which patriarchate rose to preeminence?

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Rome

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T/F The true universal church and the Roman Catholic Church are synonymous.

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.

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What term did Catholics apply to Bible characters or to noteworthy Christians?

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saints

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The Middle Ages became an age of spiritual ignorance because

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people could not read and write

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Which Catholic doctrine states that the wine and bread become the body and blood of Jesus Christ in the hands of the priest?

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transubstantiation

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What made the Catholic religion become a matter of works rather than faith?

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sacramental system

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The most powerful of the Germanic peoples were the

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Franks

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The true power behind the "do-nothing" kings was the

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mayor of the palace

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Charlemagne means

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Charles the Great

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Charlemagne's messengers were called

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missi dominici

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Charlemagne's educational reforms included

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upgrading literacy

renewing interest in the Bible

Developing new handwriting

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What form of government prevailed in western Europe from the ninth to tenth century?

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feudalism

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What was the basis of wealth and power during the Feudal Age?

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land ownership

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Which is the correct order for becoming a knight?

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page, squire, knight

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The strict code of behavior for a knight was called

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chivalry

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The self-contained farming community controlled by a lord and farmed by his peasants was called a

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manor

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The demesne was the

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lord's land

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The majority of those living on a manor were

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serfs

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Latin translation of the Bible

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Vulgate

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Catholic term for a religious act that automatically granted grace by its performance

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sacrament

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nickname for the Merovingian kings

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"do-nothing kings"

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Carolingian miniscule

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handwriting

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Treaty of Verdun

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split Charlemagne's kingdom into 3 parts

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homage

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ceremony in which a man became a vassal and thus became eligible for a fief

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Peace of God

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decree to knights forbidding the pillaging of her property and extended protection to all noncombatants in society

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educator from York- Alcuin

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Aix-la-Chapelle- Charlemagne's new capital

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Victory of the Battle of Tours- Charles Martel

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West Frankland- Charles the Bald

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"Kings of the Franks"- Clovis

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divided the land with his brothers and also received the title of emperor- Lothair

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Louis the German- East Frankland

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Pepin the Short- mayor of the palace that became the king

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fief-a land grant

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aids- financial payment

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chivalry- strict code of behavior

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feudalism- system of granting land in return for services

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investiture- symbolic act of handing over land

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lords- landholding nobles

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subinfeudation- subdivision of land by vassal

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vassal- recipient of an estate

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Petrine Theory - the theory that Peter was the first pope and was given authority on earth over the church of Christ

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Seven Sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Eucahrist, Holy Orders, Extreme Unction, Penance

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Secular Clergy- conducted religious services, administered the sacraments and supervised the business of the church

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Benedict- started the first Western monasteries

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Patrick - took the gospel to Ireland

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Boniface- took the gospel to the Germans