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30 Cards in this Set

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Barbarians
Visigoths and Saxons
What is a plague?
A disease that destroyed entire cities
True or False: A monastery is a place where Monks live together
True
What is a scribe?
A professional penman
Fair
Once-a-year time of joy and shopping
What were the Crusades?
Journeys to the Holy Land to capture it from the Muslims by the Catholics
What is feudalism?
System of land ownership
What is a word meaning to isolate?
quarantine
What is a Muslim?
A follower of Mohammed
True or False: Manor were independent communities
True
Who was one of the first leaders of the Crusades to reach Jerusalem (but not capture it)?
Peter the Hermit
The _______ were to obey the nobility but enjoyed greater freedom than serfs.
villeins
Do Muslims worship many gods?
No
Were Muslims taught to be kind to Jews and Christians?
Yes, but they usually did not do so
What helped trade to develop?
use of money
Did people of the Middle Ages have faith?
Yes
True or False: Guilds were started to help the nobles.
False
True or False: Drama first began under the guidance of the guilds.
False
True or False: The Lords and Nobles who fought for a king were given fiefs.
False
Who does Islam teach that Mohammed was?
The last and greatest prophet
Why did Jews become money lenders?
Because there were not able to join the guild
Why were castles built on high places?
Primarily for protection
What were boys and young men trained for?
archery, javelin throwing, hunting and fighting
What did people want after the Crusades were over?
Luxeries
What was a scribe?
A Monk who copied materials such as Bibles and prayers
Why were churches built with such great skills?
Because they were houses of God
Why did towns like to buy charters?
So they could become independent
Who began to preach love?
St. Francis of Assisi
What is one art form that made cathedrals beautiful?
Stained glass
What were people beginning to question?
Authority