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50 Cards in this Set
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What is the time period from 500 A.D to 1500 A.D in which Christianity was the most important factor? |
Middle Ages |
Medieval |
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What is the word that comes from Latin that also means "Middle Ages"? |
Medieval |
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What did the Pope, Missionaries, and Monks spread all over Europe? |
Christianity |
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What are people that try and convert others to a specific religion called? |
Missionaries |
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What is the name of the place where monks live/communities of monks? |
Monasteries |
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Although monks lived apart from society, what four things did they do FOR society? |
Run schools Acted as Doctors Collected ancient writings from Greece and Rome Helped spread Christianity |
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Under the rule of King ___, the Franks became Christian. |
Clovis |
Clovers |
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Who was the very tall and strong Christian king who led the Franks in conquering most of the old Roman Empire and built schools across Europe? |
Charlemagne |
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What did the invasions of the Vikings, Magyars, and Muslims cause to be develop? |
feudalism |
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Who was the first to create feudalism? |
the Franks |
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What is feudalism? |
A way of trading loyalty for protection. |
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Who were the seafaring people that invaded England and northwestern Europe? |
Vikings |
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What did the Knights receive in exchange for the pledge of loyalty to a lord? |
a fief |
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What was a knight that promised protection for a lord in exchange for land called? |
Vassel |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did Serfs receive for farming a lords land? |
a place to stay and protection from invaders |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did Serfs receive for farming a lords land? |
a place to stay and protection from invaders |
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people who were tied to the land are called |
Serfs |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did Serfs receive for farming a lords land? |
a place to stay and protection from invaders |
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people who were tied to the land are called |
Serfs |
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Who defeated the British King in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings? |
William the Conquerer |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did Serfs receive for farming a lords land? |
a place to stay and protection from invaders |
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people who were tied to the land are called |
Serfs |
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Who defeated the British King in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings? |
William the Conquerer |
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What did William the Conquerer bring to Britain after he invaded and conquered it? |
feudalism |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did Serfs receive for farming a lords land? |
a place to stay and protection from invaders |
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people who were tied to the land are called |
Serfs |
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Who defeated the British King in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings? |
William the Conquerer |
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What did William the Conquerer bring to Britain after he invaded and conquered it? |
feudalism |
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What woman had great political power and married 2 kings- France and England |
Eleanor of Aquitaine |
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support? |
Lord |
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What was the land given to a noble called? |
Manor or Estate |
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What did Serfs receive for farming a lords land? |
a place to stay and protection from invaders |
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people who were tied to the land are called |
Serfs |
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Who defeated the British King in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings? |
William the Conquerer |
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What did William the Conquerer bring to Britain after he invaded and conquered it? |
feudalism |
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What woman had great political power and married 2 kings- France and England |
Eleanor of Aquitaine |
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What are the two reasons why European cities began to grow? |
Many people moved into the city (growth in pop. = growth in trade) |
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