Byzantine Empire / Early Middle Ages

The Church calendar was critical for people's lives during the Middle Ages and ended up:

Bishop of Rome is known as

Anti-Semetism refers to:

Characteristic of Medieval Society

A peasant "tied to the land" that would need permission to leave the manor.

Canon Law was

Charlemagne will establish a school of learning in:

Mounted Warriors in the Middle Ages were:

Justinian's Code was:

Feudalism developed largely due to

Mendicant Orders

A Papal Decree which excluded a person from receiving the Sacraments:

Theodora demonstrated her very stern approach to her husband's reign after crushing the:

Life expectancy tended to ______ from the Roman Empire to the Middle Ages

Medieval is the Latin word for

The capital city of the Byzantine Empire was known as:

Ethnic groups who conquered Rome

What was the system established by Charlemagne to listen to grievances and protect his kingdom's roads?

The first Germanic tribe to become Christian was the:

The most influential person in Emperor Justinian's life was:

This group of people will experience persecution at different times in Europe.

St. Francis of Assisi founded a

Lesser lords who owed military service to the king are:

Name for the lord's estate

Once the Muslims are defeated in France in the 8th century, this will begin a ______ year reconquest of Spain/Portugal.

In 1054, the Christian church split into TWO different branches. This was called the:

The Middle Ages are in the middle of what two time periods?

Carolingian Miniscule was:

Franks defeated the Muslims at the _______ that will stop their advance into Europe.

Due to the danger of invasions and barbaric raiders, the central place of protection on a manor was the:

Monastic Religious Orders are:

St. Benedict created his Rule for:

Gov't & economic system where a king divides land among nobles in exchange for military service

Charlemagne's great empire eventually split up by the ______ to his three sons.

Charlemagne was such close allies with the Pope that he was given the title of

Decree issue by the pope which expelled a ruler and all of his subjects from Church life

This is a holy image, a picture of a saint or a member of the Holy Family, according to the Eastern Orthodox tradition

Charlemagne translates to

The following are reasons for the Roman Empire's decline EXCEPT:

After the Fall of Rome in Western Europe, the Eastern part of the Empire became known as the:

In 1054, the Patriarch of the Byzantine Empire and the pope excommunicated each other because:

Agricultural Advancement made during the Middle Ages

Germanic tribe who conquered and united Gaul and will be the first to convert to Christianity