Unit 7 - The Middle Ages

Why are they called the Wars of the Roses?

the denial of Church doctrines and speaking untruths about the church

The families involved in the Wars of the Roses

This economic system involved lower castes paying taxes to a Lord/Baron in exchange for protection and land to work

Crusaders reconquer Jerusalem in the ______ Crusade

This developed as a way to maintain peace against invaders in Europe. It was based on land and military service.

French Duke who began a dynasty of French kings that ruled France from 987 to 1328. He was elected as king of France

Which king encouraged learning and spread Christianity through the Carolingian Empire

Increasing European lands and power and healing the rift in the two churches motivated _______ to call of Crusades

A court held by the church to suppress heresy

12th century English king who made important changes such as introducing common law

A woman who rescued France from its English conqueror, tried for heresy as a witch, and burned at the stake.

The nobility forced King John into signing this document which limited the king's power

Disease brought to Europe during Middle Ages that killed 1/3rd of the population 

A long effort by the Spanish to Drive the Moors out of Spain 

The Pope that started the first Crusade by ordering Europeans to retake Jerusalem for Christianity

This Latin word means "Middle"

Crusaders lose land to the Seljuk Turks in the ____ Crusade

First king of England as a country

This member of the feudal system owned most of the land (rented) and lived in the Manor House

Saladin retakes Jerusalem and calls a truce with Richard the Lionheart in the ____ Crusade

This man became king of England by winning the battle of Hastings

Crusaders attack Constantinople in the _____ Crusade

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella united Aragon and Castile to form what country?

a great war between England and France over who should be the king of France

This member of the feudal system usually worked the land or worked in small shops near the manor house

Why did people join the Crusades?

What was the impact of the crusades

This king was the first Holy Roman Emperor

This member of the feudal system provided most of the protection in exchange for land

The code of conduct that knights were expected to obey (though they often didn't)