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Middle Ages
Vocabulary, map, Timeline.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Crusades | a long series of wars between christians and Muslims who fought for the holy land. |
| medieval | referring to the middle ages |
| Chivalry | the code of honorable behavior for fights |
| saladin | Muslim general he led the Muslim forces in the third crudsad battle |
| parliment | the law making body that governs Europe |
| excommunicate | to cast out from the church. |
| Pope | Head of the Catholic Church. |
| charlemagne | King of the Franks A brilliant warrior and strong leader |
| Thomas Aquinas | Dominican philosopher. He said that thinking logically could help show that christian beliefs are true |
| Benedict | Italian Saint Monk Created a set of rules for monks for follow |
| King Richard | King of England who led christian soldiers in the third crusade. earned respect from enemies for being brave. |
| Magna Carta | A document signed in 1215 by King john |
| hundred years war | A long conflict between England and France lasted form 1337 to 1453 |
| Black Death | A deadly plague that swept through Europe in 1347 to 1351 |
| William the Conqueror | Powerful french noble who conquered England and brought feudalism there |
| louis I | in 814 took over the throne |
| Benedict | Established a new monsatic life |
| Otto the great | German kingin 962 persuaded pope to crown him emperor |
| Pope Gregory VII | Became pope in 1073 |
| Henry IV | holy Roman emperor in 1073 |
| kings | had complete control over the feudal system |
| King Phillip II Augustus | took the throne in 1180 |
| William the Conquerer | introduced the strong feudal system |
| name the three peninsulas | Italian peninsula, Scandinavian peninsula, and the Iberian peninsula. |
| why did they name Iceland when its green | to trick the enemys |
| why did they name Greenland when its icy | to trick the enemys |
| when did the early ages begin | 476ce - 1000 ce |
| what were the purposes of churches | to unify everyone |
| Gold | Generosity |
| Silver | Peace honesty |
| Black | Grief |
| Purple | Braveness |
| Red | Strength |
| Blue | Truth |
| Green | Hope |
| Orange | Ambition |
| Maroon | Patient |
| Bear | Protects family |
| Bee | Efficient |
| Bull | Brave |
| Camel | Patient |
| Dolphin | Swiftness |
| Dragon | Protection |
| Eagle | Alert |
| Falcon | Leadership |
| Fox | Wisdom wise |
| Goat | Uses politics to win |
| Goose | Resourceful |
| Hawk | Never rests |
| Horse | Readiness |
| Lion | Courage |
| Ostrich | Obedience |
| Peacock | Beauty |
| Pelican | Self sacrifice |
| Rabbit | Peace |
| Ram | Leader |
| Salamander | Protection |
| Snake | Wisdom |
| Wolf | Determination |
| Anchor | Hope |
| Antlers | Strength |
| Arrow | Ready for battle |
| Castle | Saftey |
| Hand | Faith |
| Harp | Good judgment |
| Heart | Charity |
| Holly | Truth |
| Horse shoe | Good Luck |
| Mermaid | Eloquence |
| Oak tree | Strength |
| Rock | Beauty |
| Ship | Mean of sea |
| Sun | Glory |
| Sword | Honor |
| Tower | Saftey |
| Tree trunk | New life |
| Grape vine | Everlasting friendship |
| Wheel | Fortune |
| Wings | Swiftness |
| why did arch bishop Becket excommunicate king Henry | because he was trying to limit the churches power |
| what did king Henry do that killed arch bishop becket | he said he wanted becket dead |
| what did Becket become after his death | a martyr |
| what is land called that the king gives to the pope | fief |