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Some improvements around 1100 included

Monarchs building strong central government, better farming methods, towns and trade began to grow

The point of the crusade wars was to

Free the holy lands in the middle east

Crusade wars were carried out by who

The Christians

The first crusade

Muslims conquered lands around Jerusalem and Palestine. First they allowed Christian pilgrims to visit the holy lands.

The first crusade

Muslims conquered lands around Jerusalem and Palestine. First they allowed Christian pilgrims to visit the holy lands.

Group that took over in the 1200s that threatened the pilgrimages and the Byzantine

Seljuk Turks

Byzantine empire went where for help

The pope

Byzantine empire went where for help

The pope

How did the first crusade begin?

Pope urban ll urged the Christians of Western Europe to recapture Palestine from the Seljuks

Second crusade

Took place about fifty years later after the Seljuks conquered part of the crusader states in Palestine. Lasted from 1147-1149 and was unsuccessful

Third crusade/kings crusade

1187, Saladin United Muslims forces and and captured in Jerusalem. Also unsuccessful

Christian forces were led by

Frederick Barbarossa, Philip Augustus, Richard the lionhearted

Holy roman emperor during third crusade

Frederick Barbarossa

Holy roman emperor during third crusade

Frederick Barbarossa

King of France during third crusade

Philip Augustus

King of England during third crusade

Richard the lionhearted

At the end of the crusade, Richard was the only king that was fighting, and signed a truce with who

Saladin

Some positive effects of the crusades were

Broadened view of the world, increased trade around the Mediterranean, new demand of luxury goods, improved technology, improved weapons

Some positive effects of the crusades were

Broadened view of the world, increased trade around the Mediterranean, new demand of luxury goods, improved technology, improved weapons

Negative effects of the crusades

United the Muslims against a common enemy - Western European Christians

Plague hit Europe horribly between 1348 and 1350 killing how much of the population

1/3

Plague hit Europe horribly between 1348 and 1350 killing how much of the population

1/3

The plague was also known as

Black Death

Middle class I'm Germany was called

Burghers

Middle class I'm Germany was called

Burghers

Middle class in France was called

Bourgeoisie

Middle class I'm Germany was called

Burghers

Middle class in France was called

Bourgeoisie

England middle class was called

Burgesses

The center of trade in Europe's northern coast

Flanders

Towns along the Baltic formed what

The hanseatic league

Controlled education

The clergy

Most medieval universities studied the works of

Aristotle

The system of thought that was developed by aristotle's philosophy and theological questions

Scholasticism

One of the most important scholastic thinkers who was a brilliant theologian and philosopher who taught philosophy in Paris and Naples

Thomas aquinas

What did Thomas aquinas claim?

Reason was a gift from God that could provide answers to basic philosophical questions. The Catholic Church accepted aquinas' way of teaching

Wrote Summa Theologica which was a summary of religious thought

Aquinas

Late medieval literature was increasingly written in

Vernacular

A poem that discusses medieval ideas of life after death by describing an imaginary journey from hell to heaven

Dante Alighieri

Describes a group of pilgrims representing people of all various classes and occupations who tell stories to amuse each other on their way to shrine in Canterbury, England

Geoffrey Chaucer

Early medieval churches were built in a style called

Romanesque. They had thick walls, columns set close together, heavy curved arches, and small windows

About 1150 French architects began to build Ina new style called what that replaced romanesque

Gothic

The Hundred Years' War was fought between who over what

France and England for control of French territory

Early battles fought on French soul were won by who. They had a smaller population

England

Early battles fought on French soul were won by who. They had a smaller population

England

One particularly brutal war was

Agincourt

A young peasant women who helped France turn the war around in 1429

Joan of arc

Who allowed Joan to be captured by the English and burned at the stake

The French king, Charles Vll

This person strengthened the bureaucracy, kept nobles under royal control, and promoted trade and agriculture

Louis Xl

York against Lancaster war that was also the civil war

War of roses

He became known as the czar and Russia became the center of what church

Ivan lll, Eastern Orthodox Church

He became known as the czar and Russia became the center of what church

Ivan lll, Eastern Orthodox Church

The rise of monarchies did what to the church

It weakened to

From 1315 to 1377, popes lived in Avignon, France, to escape the civil wars that were disrupting Italy

Babylonian captivity

People became concerned that what country would have too much influence over the church

France

People concerned about France having too much influence over the church led to what

The great schism

This person criticized the church's teachings, their wealth, and corruption.

John Wycliffe

Some things that John Wycliffe said and did

Said the bible, not the pope, was the main source of religious truth. He began to translate the bible from Latin into English so people could read if for themselves

A man burned at the stake as a heretic because he called for change based on biblical principles

John huss