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Medieval Europe
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Who was Charlemagne? | He was the most famous ruler of the Middle Ages |
| What was Europes topography? | Mountains and plains |
| When did Charlemagne become king ? | 768 |
| Who reunited the Frankish lands ? | Charles Martel |
| Who became the leader of the Carolingian Dynasty? | Pepin the short |
| What activities did monks perform ? | They worked in the gardens,workshops,cared for the sick,and copied religious manuscripts |
| What vows did monks make? | They made vows to charity,obedience,to live poorly and to stay a monk till death |
| What activities did nuns perform? | Nuns studied the bible,took care of the sick,beekeeped, and grew herbs in food |
| Where did St. Patrick spread Christianity? | Ireland |
| Where did Pope Gregory the first spread Christianity? | England |
| Where did St.Boniface spread Christianity? | Northern Europe |
| What years did the invaders threaten Europe? | Between 800 and 1000 |
| What hurried the breakup of Charlemagne's empire? | The Viking raids |
| What was a manor? | A manor is a self-sufficient estate of the Medieval world |
| Why did feudalism begin in Europe? | Charlemagne had died |