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Ch.14 ss Europe
ch.14 Europe study stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the first great ruler during the Middle Ages, who promoted justice and education? | Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great |
| What functions did the Rhine and Danube provide for the kingdoms in Europe? | A natural barrier, a source of water for irrigating,waterways for travel and trade, and a source of food |
| St.Patrick was important that spread Christianity throughout what part of Europe? | He converted the pagans in Ireland |
| Who invaded Europe in search of loot, a new Climate and land? | The Vikings |
| How does Europe topography affect its climate? | A Mediterranean climate-hot, dry summers with rainfall in the winters |
| What was so important about the plains? | They used rich soil to farm and to grow crops. |
| What are two important rivers in Europe? | The Rhine and Danube |
| Name three activities that Monks perform? | They took vows,beekeeping,and growing herds |
| What are four vows Monks took? | Poverty,chastity,obedience,obey rules |
| What are four activities Nuns took? | Prayer and study,they care for the sick and poor,poets and musicians |
| What opportunities did Nuns have? | Study and scholarships,safety,food,shelter,and clothing |
| where did the Vikings come form? | They came from Sacndinavia |
| What job did the peasants have? | They planted and tended lands and harvest crops |
| What are Knights? | A mounted soldier serving under a Feudal |