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Harmon's Middle Ages
Chapters 13 and 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the chief goal of the Crusades? | to recover Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Muslim turks |
| During the later Middle Ages, where were most serfs likely to search for freedom? | towns or cities |
| An association of people who worked at the same occupation is called what? | Craft guild |
| Farmers produced more food, and villages had more to eat because of what system? | Three-field system |
| In which crusade did western Christians loot Constantinople? | Fourth Crusade |
| Which leader halted the Muslim invasion of Western Europe at the Battle of Tours? | Charles Martel |
| A community of men who gave up all private possessions to serve God was called what? | monastery |
| What was a lord's estate called? | manor |
| What was the body of rules and regulations governing religious practices such as marriage? | canon law |
| What system of government was based on the exchange of land for protection and services? | feudalism |
| Which Carolingian leader reunited Western Europe and was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III? | Charlamagne |
| What was the act of taking away a person's right to membership in the Church? | excommunication |
| During the Middle Ages, what was a grant of land from a lord to a vassal called? | fief |
| Who was most responsible for the spread of the bubonic plague to Europe? | traders |
| What was name of the effort by the Spanish to drive the Muslims out of Spain? | Reconquista |
| Whose rights did the Magna Carta originally intend to defend? | English nobility |
| How did the Battle of Hastings change the course of English history? | The Normans took control of England. |
| Who built an empire larger than any since Rome? | Charlemagne |
| Over what issue did Pope Gregory VII and the German emperor Henry IV fight? | secular appointment of bishops |
| What was an effective weapon for a pope to use against a king because it cost the king the loyalty of his subjects, who feared for their own souls? | interdict |
| The bargain made between a lord and a vassal was that the lord would grant the vassal _________ in exchange for military service.. | land |
| The __________ resulted in the division of Charlemagne's empire into three parts. | Treaty of Verdun |
| One factor that led to the Vikings ceasing their raids was ______ _______ in the Viking homeland improved. | farming conditions |
| According to the code of ______, a knight fought for his lady, his feudal lord, and his heavenly Lord. | chivalry |
| One negative effect of the _______ that has continued to the present is the hostility between Muslims and Christians. | Crusades |
| Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer wrote in the ____ | vernacular |
| At stake at the Battle of _________ was whether the Normans or the Anglo-Saxons would rule England. | Hastings |
| Why were Europeans able to begin studying ancient Greek works? | Muslim and Byzantine libraries contained the writings of Greek philosophers. |
| Which Crusade resulted in the signing of a truce and an agreement to allow Christian pilgrims to visit Jerusalem? | Third Crusade |
| Which Crusade resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by the Christians and the creation of four Crusader states? | First Crusade |
| The style of architecture that intended to achieve greater light and height was __________ | Gothic |
| The style of architecture in which churches had thick walls and pillars that held up a heavy roof was __________. | Romanesque |
| What was the Church court that was used in Spain to persecute Jews and Muslims? | Inquisition |
| Which pope called for the First Crusade? | Urban II |
| The practice of selling positions in the Church is known as | simony |
| Who was the English king who led the Third Crusade? | Richard the Lion-hearted |
| The leader who brought Christianity to the Franks was | Clovis |
| A book of rules to be used for governing monasteries was written by | Benedict |
| Who was chiefly responsible for increasing the Church's secular role during the Middle Ages? | Gregory I |
| What was the ethnic background of the Vikings? | Germanic |
| Who led the Norman conquest of England? | William the Conqueror |
| Knights most commonly traded military service for | land |
| One action that was forbidden in the code of chivalry, but for which knights were rarely punished, was | brutality to the weak |
| Who forced whom to sign the Magna Carta? | The English nobility forced John to sign. |
| Who was the lowest ranking member of the clergy during the Middle Ages? | priest |
| Emperor Henry IV's punishment for defying the pope was what? | excommunication |
| The person who was so famous for his red beard that he was nicknamed Barbarossa was _______. | Frederick I |
| Canon law deals with issues under the authority of the _____. | Church |
| Baptism is an example of a _________. | sacrament |
| In 1100, the Holy Roman Empire covered most of what is present-day ____________. | Germany |
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