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Section 15 1-3

Mideval Ages Test

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What title did the Pope bestow on Charlemagne on December 25, 800? Why? Holy Roman Empire; He had given the Pope military aid when he was being attacked.
What was the Concordat at Worms? An agreement between the Pope and the ruler of a country
How did feudalism help trade resume in Europe by 1100? It became easy and safe to travel again
What was the Estate General Meeting? A parliament/congress France 1st parliament
Which crusade(s) was successful at driving the Muslims from Jersualem? The 1st one
Where did the Germanic tribe the Franks settle? Modern-day France
What was the major restriction a serf faced in life? Not allowed to leave the serf or manor without the Lord's permission.
Describe Medieval towns and cities Crowded bridges and roads we built smelly, narrow streets fire hazard
What was the Magna Carta? What did it do? a document of rights. It takes away some of the ing's powers and Ives more power to the people.
Who started the Crusades? Who were they against? The Pope; mulsim
How many days of military service a year did a knight have to give his Lord? 40 days each year
Who were a knight's three masters according to the Code of Chivalry? Their Lord, God, and the chosen lady
What was the main reason nobility built castles? safety
Who led the Norman conquest of England at the Battle of Hastings? William The Conqueror
Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta in 1215? King John
What was the major goal of the Crusades? take over the Holy Land
When were the Middle Ages? around 500 AD to 1500 AD
What did the Europeans call the Vikings? Norsemen (Northmen)
What did the endless invasions in the early Middle Ages cause for society? Widespread disorder and suffer
What were the three main social classes or groupings of the Middle Ages? Noble, Clergy, and Serfs
Why did the serfs seem to accept their position in society? Believed it was ordained by God
Describe lives of medieval peasants(serfs)? It was hard. They worked many hours a day Had little to eat. Had few clothes. Never Bather. Homes had holes in the roof
List and describe the three stages of Knighthood. 1. Page- 7, learned manners from lady of castle, played chess, fought with wooden swords 2. Squire- 14, servant, took care of armor, horse, helped knight get in armor, battle 3. Knight- 21, became knights after pledging loyalty to Lord
List 2 positive and 2 negative effects of the Crusades Positive: lots of trade, weakened feudalism, cities grew and became wealthy Negative: lots of deaths, intolerance between Muslims, Jews, and Christians grew
Why did the Jews become the moneylenders during the Middle Ages? It was forbidden in Christianity
Define Tithe church tax paid by peasants to the village priest. It was 1/10th of the income
Define Sacrament important religious ceremonies administered by religious officials. These rites pave the way for achieving salvation, for example communion
Define Feudalism political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals
Define Serf peasant laborer bound by law to the lands of a noble
Define Reconquista "reconquest" Christians struggle to take back the Iberian Peninsula from the Muslims.
Define Hersey belief that differs from or contradicts the accepted teachings of a religion
Define Grand Jury group that decides whether there is enough evidence to accuse person of a crime
Define Vernacular everyday language used in a country or region
Define Scholasticism medieval way of thinking that tried to bring together reason and faith in studies of religion.
Define Theology the study of religion and God
Define Lay Investiture a ceremony in which kings and nobles appointed church officials. Whoever controlled it had the power to name bishops
Define Fief under feudalism. the land a Lord granted to a vassal in exchnage for military service and loyalty.
Define Simony the selling of church offices for profit
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