a large estate granted to a lord by the king

What did doctors wear during the Bubonic Plague?

Long coats, and a bird like mask

What happened to Charlemagne's Empire after he died?

his empire was divided to 3 grandsons who broke it into 3 parts

Why was the 100 years war fought

over territorial rights and succession to the French throne

What did William the Conqueror do after conquering England? Why is this important?

He gave land to his followers and they gave him loyalty

What is the role of the Catholic Church in medieval society?

it influenced politics and kings

What were people told if they fought in the crusades?

Absolution from sin and eternal glory

What was a fief and how was it important to the feudal system?

a piece of land granted for service

How did the fall of the Roman Empire contribute to the rise of the middle ages?

it led to invasions and people needing to protect themselves = feudalism

Why was Europe unable to withstand these invasions?

Europe was too busy fighting within itself

Who was Charlemagne and what were his major accomplishments?

the king of the Franks and he united Europe

Why is it called the dark ages?

it was a period of decline in culture and science

What was the Islamic Golden Age?

A period of scientific, economic, and cultural flourishing in Islam

What were the effects of the black plague on Europe?

Trade suffered, wars were temporarily abandoned, and Many serfs died

What were the key obligations of a Knight under the Feudal System?

Defend the weak, show bravery, respect women

A system of land ownership and self-sufficient estates

a young girl who said God told her to fight and won wars for france

A social system where land is exchanged for military service

Charlemagne's rule brought on the Carolingian Renaissance, what accomplishments were made during this Renaissance.

expansion of literature, writing, the arts, and architecture

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1
What is a manor?
a peasants living quarters
a large estate granted to a lord by the king
community center
the Pope's church
2
What did doctors wear during the Bubonic Plague?
Simple tunics and gloves
Heavy armor and shields
Long coats, and a bird like mask
Traditional doctors robes
3
What happened to Charlemagne's Empire after he died?
his empire was divided to 3 grandsons who broke it into 3 parts
It was absorbed into the Holy Roman Empire
It became part of the Byzantine Empire
it remained united
4
Why was the 100 years war fought
over territorial rights and succession to the French throne
To stop Viking invasions
due to the French use of guns against the English
Because of religious differences
5
What did William the Conqueror do after conquering England? Why is this important?
He gave land to his followers and they gave him loyalty
He ignored rebellions in Normandy
He married an English princess
he fled from England and left everyone behind
6
What is the role of the Catholic Church in medieval society?
It encouraged people to leave Europe
It controlled all economic resources
It was only concerned with spiritual matters
it influenced politics and kings
7
What were people told if they fought in the crusades?
A new home in Jerusalem
Wealth and land
Position in the clergy
Absolution from sin and eternal glory
8
What was a fief and how was it important to the feudal system?
a large estate including a castle
time
a type of knight
a piece of land granted for service
9
Who were the three Religious groups fighting for the holy land in the crusades?
Christians, Muslims and Jews
Christians, Pagans, and Buddhists
Christians, Hindus, and Jews
Christians, Romans, and Egyptians
10
During the years 700-1000 what three groups were invading Europe?
Huns, Persians, and Mongols
Romans, Saxons, and Celts
Vikings, Muslims, and Magyars
Normans, Angles, and Franks
11
How did the fall of the Roman Empire contribute to the rise of the middle ages?
Created the Holy Roman Empire
ended the need for knights
brought peace to Europe
it led to invasions and people needing to protect themselves = feudalism
12
What were the main social classes in medieval Europe?
king, lord, Knight, serf
King, knight, and peasant
Noble, merchant, and serf
Upper, lower, and noble
13
How many people died during the Bubonic Plague?
1/3 of the population
Over 500 million
2/3 of the population
1/2 of the population
14
Why was Europe unable to withstand these invasions?
Because of strong military alliances
Europe was too busy fighting within itself
Because of religious unity
Because of the powerful kings
15
Who was Charlemagne and what were his major accomplishments?
The last king of the Roman Empire
the king of the Franks and he united Europe
a pope who converted many kings to Catholicism
A Viking who led a group of soldiers
16
Why is it called the dark ages?
it was a period of decline in culture and science
it was a time of religious enlightenment
they turned the lights off
it was a time of peace and prosperity
17
What time period is the dark ages?
400 to 1000 AD
750 to 1360 AD
476 to 1400 AD
1000 to 1500 AD
18
What were the Crusades?
a series of religious wars
A series of Viking invasions
A series of political rebellions
A series of economic trade wars
19
What was the Islamic Golden Age?
A period of religious wars
A period of scientific, economic, and cultural flourishing in Islam
A time of cultural isolation
A time of military conquests
20
What were the effects of the black plague on Europe?
Trade suffered, wars were temporarily abandoned, and Many serfs died
Population growth and development
It led to the Renaissance
Increased trade and prosperity
21
What were the key obligations of a Knight under the Feudal System?
Defend the weak, show bravery, respect women
pay taxes to the lord
be the lords body guards
own a large estate
22
What is Manorialism?
A form of local government
A system of land ownership and self-sufficient estates
A military strategy during medieval time periods
A way of organizing the church
23
Who was Joan of Arc?
a religious leader in the church who was crucified
A famous Viking warrior who died bravely in battle
a young girl who said God told her to fight and won wars for france
a French king who died in his sleep
24
What is Feudalism?
A form of government based on democracy
A social system where land is exchanged for military service
The system of serfdom
The system of trade between nations
25
Charlemagne's rule brought on the Carolingian Renaissance, what accomplishments were made during this Renaissance.
building a temple for the pope to hold his sermons
expansion of literature, writing, the arts, and architecture
Unifying Europe under a single empir
Establishing a new religion

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