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Jewell Middle Ages

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The years between ancient times and modern times is known as the ___________ ? Middle Ages
Who became king of the franks in 768 A.D. ? Charlemange
What are Charlemange's policies? Establishing schools, spreading christianity, issueing money, and improving the economy
Charlemange's leadership held his kingdom together, but after his death Europe was ____________? divided again
In 800 A.D the _________ who came from the northern regions of Europe attacked the rest of Europe. These attacks lasted for about 300 years. the Vikings could never reunite the rest of Europe into a single empire. vikings
A type of government called ____________ developed during the middle ages. Feudalism
Under Feudalism, land was owned by _____________ but held by _________ in turn for their loyalty. Kings or lords,& vassals
A share of land given to a vassal by his lord was called a ___________. fief (feef)
Lords promised to treat their vassals with __________ and would consult them before making laws or going to war. honor
Vassals were expected to _________________ that would fight for his lord. raise and lead armies
__________ were often vassals. A knight would recieve honor and land in exchange for serving his lord as a soldier. knights
A ____________ was a young boy who was training to be knight. squire
____________ was the way Europeans organized their economy in the Middle Ages. Manorlism
A manor was a large _______ that inclued farm fields, pastures and often entire villages. estate
______________ class learned how to run the manor when the lord was off on business or war. Women of the noble
The majority of people in the Middle Ages were _______. Peasants
___________ were pesants who were considered to be part of the manor. serfs
Where and when were Cathedrals built In Western Europe between 1100 and 1400 AD
What type of architecture was used to build Cathedrals???? Gothic
What religion were most people in the middle ages Roman Catholic
What was the Roman Catholic Church known as? " The Church"
What type of economic powers did " The Church" collect taxes, recieve fiefs from lords, the church was the biggest land owner in the middle ages
Who are people with authority who perform religious services? Clergy
Through religious and economic power the Church grew into a? Polical power
What could happen to people who didn't obey the laws of the Church could be? excommunicated
What is being expelled from membership in the church called? excommunicated
Who is the head of the Church? Pope
Why did people start to travel more? They felt safer
When was Feudalism well established? A.D. 1000
What caused towns to start to grow trade
Towns and cities were not self___________. sufficient
What was the social class between the nobles and peasants? Middle Class
What were guilds? Association of merchants, traders, and crafts workers
What was the role of the guilds? To set prices prevent outsiders from selling goods set standards of qaulity and paid dues for needy member
What is an untrained worker being trained? Apprentice
What is the Black Death? the bubonic plague
Created by: wjewell
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