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Ch. 13 Middle Ages

Davis - SVHS - Chapter 13 European Middle Ages

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A Germanic group of people from Gual, modern day France? the Franks
Religious communities where monks lived? monasteries
This word simply means "worldly"? secular
peasants who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born? serfs
A church tax? tithe
It demanded that a knight fight bravely in defense of three masters? chivalry
These people were poet-musicians? troubadours
Refers to religious officials? clergy
Important religious ceremonies? sacraments
Ceremony in which kings and nobles choose church officials? lay investiture
Results of repeated invasions of the Germanic tribes on Western Europe? disruption in trade, downfall of cities, population shifts, a decline in learning, and loss of a common language
Why did learning decline during the invasions by Germanic tribes? invaders could neither read nor write and did not understand Latin
What was Germanic government based on? unwritten rules and traditions
The leader who brought Christianity to the Franks was? Clovis
Who was the person responsible for increasing the papel power/Church's secular role during the Middle Ages? Gregory I
What was the significance of Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne emperor? it joined Germanic power with the Church and the heritage of Rome
Which of the following groups of invaders were not only warriors but also traders, farmers, and outstanding explorers? Vikings
Which of the following groups of invaders were not interested in settling conquered lands rather they sold their captives into slavery? Magyars
Which of the following groups of invaders struck from the South where they controlled the Mediterranean Sean and disrupted trade? Muslims
Under the system of feudalism what was a fief? a land grant
What describes the high price paid by peasants for the priviledge of living on the lord's land? paid a tax on all grain, paid a tax on marriage, and paid a tax to the village priest
In the feudal system, what was a manor? the lord's entire estate
What was the bargain made between a lord and a vassal? the lord would grant the vassal land in exchange for military service
According to the code of chivalry, a knight fought for who? his feudal lord, his heavenly lord, and his lady
Cannon law deals with issues under the authority of? the Church
Lay investiture deals with issues under the authority of? the Emperor
The interdict was an effictive weapon for a pope to use against a king because? it cost the king the loyalty of his subjects, who feared for their souls
Emperor Henry IV's punishment for defying the pope was? excommunication
Pope Gregory VII and the German emperor Henry IV fought over the issue of? secular appointment of bishops
The Concordat of Worms resolved a power struggle between which two groups? the Church and the Holy Roman Emperor
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