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Middle Ages

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What is crusade? A long series of wars between Christiands and Muslims who fought for the Holy Land. (Israel)
What does medival mean? Referring to the Middle Ages.
What is chivalry? The code of honorable behavior for medival knights.
What is parliament? The lawmaking body that governs Europe.
What does excommunicate mean? To cast out from the church.
Who is Saladin? Muslim general, he led the Muslim forces in the 3rd crusade.
What is the pope? The head of the Catholic church
Who is Charlemagne? King of the Franks. A brilliant warrior and strong leader.
Who is Thomas Aquinas? Dominican philosopher. He said that thinking logically could help show Christianity beliefs are true
Who is Benedict? Italian saint and monk. Created a set of rules for monks to follow.
Who is King Richard I? King of England who led Christian soldiers in the 3rd Crusade. Earned respect from enemies for being brave and fair.
What is the Magna Carta? A document signed in 1215 by King John; required the king to honor certain rights.
What is the Hundred Years War? A long conflict between England and France. Lasted from 1337 to 1453.
What is the Black Death? A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347-1351
Who was William the Conqueror? Powerful French noble who conquered England and brought feudalism there.
What happened in 476 CE Western Roman empire falls
What happened in 610 CE? Prophet Muhammad begun spreading Islam
Who started spreading Islam? Prophet Muhammad
What happened in 732 CE? Battle of Islam
What year did the dark ages start? 476 CE
What happened in 800 CE? Charlemagne is crowned emperor
What were the years 476-1000 CE considered? Early Middle Ages
What happened in 1066 CE? William the Conqueror wins the battle of Hastings
What happened 1096-1099? The first crusade begins to seize the Holy Land
What happened in 1215 CE? King John signs the Magna Carta
What were the years 1000-1300 CE considered? High Middle Ages
What happened in 1337 CE? The Hundred Years War between England and France begun
What happened in 1347-1351 CE? The Black Death (plague) kills one-third of Europe's Population
What happened in 1453 CE? The Hundred Years War ends, Constantinople falls
What is the city in France called? Paris
Where is the Parennes Mountains located? South of Paris
Where is the Arctic ocean located? North of the Scandanavian Peninsula
Where are the Ural mountains located? East of the Northern Plain
Where is the Danube River located? North of the Alps
Where are the British Isles located? East of the Alantic ocean
Where is the Iberian Peninsula located? South-West of the Parenees Mountains
What are the names of the two rivers? Rhine River and Danube River
Where is the Rhine River located? West of the Danube, Rhine River flows out to the English Chanel
Where is the Atlantic Ocean West of the British Isles
What are the names of the Mountains Parenees, Alps, Ural
What is topography? Physical features of its surface
What are examples of topography? Mountains, and rivers.
Who reigned for 46 years? Charles the Great, or Charlemange
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