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The middle ages is the time period after the... |
fall of the Roman Empire |
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Medieval society was influenced by three thrings... |
1) decline of roman heritage 2) The increase of the influence of the Catholic Church 3) The increase of the gemanic tribes |
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The catholic church was considered the major ________ force during the MA because they were the only institution left after the ______ attacks |
civilizing; barbarian |
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Monks lived in ______where they created copies of the ____. |
monastaries; bible |
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monastaeries where also places where they cared fior the ______ |
sick |
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_______ priests served the needs of the common people by ____ them about what the bible said |
Parsih; teaching |
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The system based on a social& political strutcure w the king on the top and peasants on the bottom is called: |
feudalism |
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The land the king givesa lord is called a ______ |
fief |
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the lord gives ___________ to the king in exchange for _______ |
protwection; land |
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The peasants give the lord ____ labor in exchange for protection |
food |
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WHats another name for a peasnt? |
serf |
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The house of the and the surrounding lands that make up a community is called a ________ |
manor |
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What is the social hierarchy of the feudal system? |
Kings Lords/Nobles Knights Peasants |
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People couldnt read in the feudal system so this means there was a low _______ rate |
literacy |
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people mostly lived in the ____ because their economy was based on _________________ |
country; agriculture |
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Charles the great was aka ___________ who was the leader of the ________ |
Charlemagne; franks |
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Pope Leo 111 crowned Charlemagne ______________________ |
Holy Roman Emperor |
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The Holy Roman Empire included |
Italy,France,Germany, and Austria
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Charlemagne promoted _______ |
education |
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The 4 major groups of invaders were |
vikings, magyars, angles, and the saxons |
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The vikings livd in ________ |
Scandinavia |
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The angles and the saxons invaded_____ |
England |
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The Magyars were from ________ |
Central ASia |
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Because of all the invasions paople built more _____ |
castles |
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The Crusades began when Pope _______ issued a call for _______ to take the city of Jerusalem in the Holy Land |
Urban 11 ; christians |
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the 3rd crusade is known as the _____ Crusade |
King's |
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The 3 kings who were in the kings crusade were.... |
Philip 11 of France Frederick Barbarossa Richard the lionheart |
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In the 3rd crusade Richard the lynheart faced the muslin military leader ; |
Saladin |
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The 4tn crusade, crusaders sacked the Byzantine capital of |
Constanitnople |
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The positve affects of the crusades were |
increased trade Increased desire for exotic goods Strengthened kings control |
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The negative effects of the crusades were |
increased bitterness between christians, jews and muslims decline of noble&papalpower decline of the byzantine empire |
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William the COnqueror lead the _____ invasion into England |
Norman |
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King _______ fought with ________. He also createed common law which means the law applies to everyone. |
Henry 11 ; Thomas Becket |
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_______ of England was forced to sign the magna carta which limited power of the king and gave more power to the nonbles. |
King John |
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________________ is the name for the English legislative body that checks the power of the king |
Parliment |
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the founder of the Capetian Dynasty was _____________. He moved the capital to _____ |
Hugh Capet ; Paris |
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The french and english fought for a long time called the ________ they were fighting over control over the French _______ |
Hundred Years War ; throne |
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__________________ led france to victory in the Hundred Years War, She was captured and burned at the stake as a ______ |
Joan of Arc; Heretic |
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______________and _____________ were monarchs of Spain. they expelled the _____and ____(muslims) in an action called the Reconquista |
Ferdinand and Isabella ; Jews and moors |
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The Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V expanded territory in the _________ Hemisphere and the ________ |
Eastern; Americas |
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The russian leader ____________ defeated the Mongols and moved the capital to _______ |
Ivan the Great ; Mosow |
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The russians were influenced by the Byzantines with __________________________ |
government and reliogion |
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The ______ were a group of people who invaded ___________________________ |
Mongols ; Russia,China and musluim states |
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The Mongol empire was ruled by a leader called the ________ |
Khan |
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The byzantine Empire ended when the _______ captured the city of Constanitnople. This city became the capital of the turks who changed the name to ___________ |
turks; istanbul |
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The b lack plague was also called the |
blacxk death |