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Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Crusades | A long series of wars between Christians & Muslims who fought for the holy land (Israel) |
| Medieval | Referring to the middle ages |
| Chivalry | The code of honorable for medieval knights. |
| Parliament | The lawmaking that governs Europe |
| Excommunicate | to cast someone out of the Church |
| Saladin | Muslim general, he led the muslim forces in the 3rd crusade |
| Pope | The head of the Catholic Church |
| Charlemagne | King of the Franks. A brilliant warrior & strong leader. |
| Thomas Aquinas | Dominican philosopher. He said that thinking logically could help show that Christian beliefs are true |
| Benedict | Italian saint and monk that created a set of rules for monks to follow |
| King Richard 1st | King of England who led the Christian soldiers in the 3rd crusade. Earned respect for enemies for being brave and fair. |
| Magna Carta | A document signed by king John in 215 CE that ordered the king to follow a set of rules |
| Hundred years war | A long conflict between England & France. Lasted 1337-1453 CE |
| Black Death | A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347-1451 |
| William the conquerer | Powerful french Nobel who conquered England and brought feudalism there |
| What are the 2 oceans | Arctic,Atlantic |
| What are the 3 seas | North sea, Baltic sea, Mediterranean sea, |
| What are the 3 Penninsula's. | Italian peninsula, Scandinavian penninsula, Iberian peninsula, |
| What are the 3 mountains | Ural,Alps,Pyrenees. |
| What are the 2 rivers | Rhine, Danube. |
| What are the 2 city's | Paris and Rome |
| The strait of what? | Gibraltar |
| What happened 476-1000 CE | The fall of Western Rome and The battle of tours and Charlemagne is crowned Emporer of Rome |
| What happens 1000 CE-1300 CE | William the Conquerer wins the battle of Hastings and King John signs the Magna Carta |
| What happens 1337 CE-1351 CE | the hundred years war begins and The black Death kills 1/3 of Europe's population |
| What happened when Rome declined and then fell | After Rome collapsed, Western Europe changed socially, economically, and politically. |
| When was the middle ages | 500-1500 AD/CE |
| What was the latin term for middle ages | Medieval |
| Who migrated into the Roman Empire around 300 AD | Hums & Germanic tribes |
| Who settled in European river valleys. | Lombards |
| Who moved across the north sea to the British isles | Angels, Jutes, and Saxons. |
| In 486, What Frankish leader defeated the Roman Army | Clovis I |
| In 486, the Franks controlled what? | Much of the ;land in Gaul & Germany |
| Who united the Frankish lands under his rule in 717 AD | Charles Martel |
| What was his most important battle | The battle of tours |
| Who did Charles Martel defeat | a Muslim army from Spain |
| What happened in 768 | Charles Martel's grandson Charlemagne also known as Charles the great, became king of the franks |
| In 800 AD what did Charlemagne do | built an empire in what is now France & Germany & Italy |
| Charlemagne reigned for how many years? | 46 years fighting to increase power & territory |
| What did Charlemagne's victory's do? | Reunited much of the original western Roman Empire. |
| Compare how he was like other kings | He appointed and checked on powerful nobles who ruled local regions |
| What effect did his feelings about education have | it caused people to be better educated |
| Charlemagne was what | A devout Christian |
| How did Charlemagne use his power | He spread Christianity through Europe & expanded his territory |
| In 800 who crowned Charlemagne Emporer under Constantine | Pope Leo III |
| By Leo crowning Charlemagne it demonstrated what | that the pope had the power to name the Emporer |
| What did it do to the church | It strengthened the church's power |
| In 814, what happened after Charlemagne died | His son Louis I took the throne |
| What did the Treaty of Verdon do | It split the empire into three parts |
| Christianity spread through what | most of Europe |
| Many chose a life of what? | religious study and prayer |
| What were most men? | monks; focused on prayer |
| What were most women? | Nun's; devoted life to spirtual |
| Where and when was the first christian monastarie ? | in Egypt in 300s AD |
| An italian monk named benedict did what | Established a new European way of life- monastic life |
| Under the rule what happened | monastic life was a shared experience of balanced work and prayer |
| What were vows/promises | worship and to live within the communities for the rest of their lives |
| What was the daily life in monastaries | each day divided into periods of worship, work, and study. |
| many monastaries were what? | self contained communities with gardens , workshops, libraries, health, and educational services |
| What was pagan | the followers of religion that worshipped many gods |
| Who was patrick | a missionary from ireland |
| who was pope gregory | he sent monks as missionaries to Great Britain |
| What happened in the 700s-800s AD | catholic missionaries worked through Europe |
| Catholic faith became what | very life-church became center of everything /society |
| the church became what | a powerful force |
| What did catholic teachings do | live on the basics of Jesus' teachings |
| What did Catholic's believe | the way people lived would affect their soul after death |
| Concept of Heaven or Hell were what | Central |
| Sacraments were what | sacred rites- baptism & communion |
| Church was what | highest authority & guardians of Gods truth |
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