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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Cathedral is considered one of the greatest architectural achievements of | _Chartres Cathedral_________________________________. |
| . Castles were built for/to | .__Protection___________________________ |
| Crusaders were sent by the pope to take over | Holy Land_________________. |
| Life on the feudal manor was based on | Farming___________________ |
| the leader of the Franks, was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III. | ___Charlemagne_________________ |
| List three reasons towns developed during the Middle Ages:_______________ | farmers needed a market place, people traveled more, Lords needed a place to collect taxe |
| 7. Describe the climate in Europe. | __Temperate____________________________ |
| 8. The magna Cara states that _____ | the law, not the king, was the supreme power in England.__________________________________________________ |
| 9. After the fall of the Roman Empire, which group of people began to establish a powerful kingdom in Europe | _the Franks________________________ |
| 10. A gift of land from a king to an important lord was called a | __fief__________________. |
| 11. How were serfs different from free peasants on a medieval manor? | ____Serfs__were not allowed to leave the land they worked.__________________________ |
| Religious__wars that brought changes to Europe such as increased trade, new goods, new_ideas about science, medicine, and architecture.__________________________ | |
| 13. What affect did the Black Death have on Europe? | It killed up to one third of___Europe’s population. It also created a labor shortage in Europe._____________ |
| 14. How was art affected by the Christian church during the Middle Ages? , | Painting, sculpture, music, and literature all centered on religious themes._____________ |
| towers, bridge, & barriers built to protect castle | gatehouse |
| Manor given to a vassal by a lord for a military service | fief |
| Wooden arm with cup at one end & when released would fling rocks, etc | catapult |
| Country united under a single strong government | Nation-state |
| Soldiers who fight for Lords | knight |
| Style known for its high pointed ceilings, tall towers , and stained glass windows | Gothic Architecture |
| Noble who owned a manor | lord |
| English charter guaranteeing rights | Magna Carta |
| Mild climate | temperate |
| Person who gave a lord military service | vassal |
| landmass containing the continents of Europe and Asia | Eurasia |
| Terrible disease | plague |
| Person who lived and worked on a manor | serf |
| period between ancient Roman times and the 1500s | Middle Ages |
| Grand and beautiful church | cathedral |
| Jail | dungeon |
| Large estate owned by a noble | manor |
| way of organizing society based on land and military service | feudalism |
| surrounding of a castle and cutting off supplies until they surrender | siege |
| Club made with ball with spikes attached to a wooden handle | mace |
| Journey to gain control of Jerusalem | crusade |
| long narrow inlet of sea between high cliffs | fjord |