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Chapter 10
West Civ Ch 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When was the Middle Ages? | Transition between Roman Empire and Modern Era ((476 AD - 1500 AD)) |
| What is considered the modern era? | Renaissance, Refirmation, Great Age of Explanation |
| What was the Latin term for the Middle Ages? | Medieval |
| The Middle Ages was a shift from the ____________ World to ______________ | Mediterranean/NW Europe |
| What is a secular organization? | Nonreligious, leaders ((president, governor)) but doesn't neccessarily have to do with government |
| What are the 3 Major Religious/Secular Organizations? | The Church, Feudalism, Manorialism |
| What is feudalism? | Independent local governments, political organization |
| What is manorialism? | Economic Organization ((how you earn a living and make $)) |
| What are the 6 things the Middle Ages brings? | 1Modern Nations 2Representative Government 3Capitalism 4Introduction of Universities 5Modern Cities 6Experimental Science |
| What is capitalism? | Wanting wealth, profits, trading/bartering |
| Introduction of Universities | Education is important, increase intellect = better, longer life |
| Who are the Franks? | Nomadic, warlike barbians (not organized), tribal, live off of fighting wars |
| Germanic Tribes (6) | Visigoths, Vandals, Burgundians, Anglos, Saxons, Franks |
| Which tribe(s) take Rome? | Visigoths |
| Which tribe(s) take France? | Burgundians |
| Which tribe(s) take England? | Anglos and Saxons |
| Which tribe(s) take N. France, Belgium, Netherlands? | Franks |
| When did the Franks first enter the Roman Empire and where? | 250 BC//Mouth of Rhine River |
| Where did the Franks first settle? | Gaul |
| When did Clovis become king? | 481 AD |
| What were Clovis and his successors called? | Merovingians |
| Clovis was an excellent ____________ | military leader |
| Legend of Clovis | Promised to accept wife's religion if he won a certain battle, he won, 2 yr later accepted her religion, ordered 3,000 warriors to be baptized, became strong supporter of Christianity |
| What did Clovis' sons/successors do? | Divided the empire among them |
| Clovis's successors- who became ruler of each kingdom? | The chief of the royal household/the mayor of the palace |
| Who was Pepin II and when did he rule? | Mayor of the palace of one kingdom/687-714 |
| Who is Charles Martel & what does his name mean? | Pepin's son/Charles the Hammer |
| What happened in 732? | An army of Spanish Moors invaded France |
| True or False. When the Moors invaded France in 732, Martel's cavalry defeated them. | True |
| When did Charles Martel die? | 741 |
| When was the Dark Ages? | 476-771 AD |
| Why was it called the Dark Ages? | People/tribes were illiterate |
| What does pagan mean? | Not Christian |
| Population [[decreased//increased]] in the Dark Ages | decreased |
| What is the one thing we benefit from the Dark Ages? | The War Gods (Tiu, Woden, Thor, Freya) became our days of the week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) |
| Who was the 1st of the kings to convert to Christianity? | Clovis |
| What dynasty was Pepin III (the short) from? | Carolinian Dynasty |
| Who creates Papal States? | Pepin III (The Short) |
| Pepin III (The Short) was the father of ____________ | Charlemagne |
| What is the last papal state left? | Vatican City |
| What happened in 768? | Pepin III (The Short) dies |
| Who is Carloman? When does he die? | Pepin's son, 771 |
| What is premadenture? | Land inherited by oldest son |
| What does Charlemagne's name mean in English and Latin? | Charles the Great//Carolus Magnus |
| Who lived during 742-814AD? | Charlemagne |
| When did Charlemagne die? | 814 AD |
| How far did Charlemagne's empire extend? | N Sea to Mediterranean, Atlantic to Germany |
| What did Charlemagne do to the 4000 who wouldnt convert to Christianity? | Executed them all in one day |
| What were palace schools? | Educated nobles//their children 1st |
| What happened in 799? | Rome suffered an uprising//revolt |
| Why did the pope crown Charlemagne "Emperor of the Romans"? | He crushed the revolt in 799 |
| Where did the pope crown Charlemagne "Emperor of the Romans"? | St Peter's Basilica, Rome |
| Why does the empire collapse after Charlemagne dies? | He gives the throne to his 3 grandsons and the empire splits |
| Who were the Vikings? | Scandinavian Farmers |
| Why did the Vikings have to go to find food in NW Europe//attack? | Population grew, ran out of food |
| Where did the name Viking come from? | Vik- the main trade center |
| What were berserkers? | Extreme warriors (went into battle high-magic mushrooms) |
| What was the Viking unique burial process? | Put body on boat, lit on fire |
| What are feords? | Inlets |
| What is feudalism? | Political organization of middle ages; one man holds land from another in return for service |
| In the middle ages, what was the government split into? | House of Commons, House of Lords |
| Relationship between vassal + lord | Vassal pays lords expenses |
| When did vassals/lords start? | 800s |
| Why does the vassal owe the lord? | he received land |
| what is fief? | land exchanged between vassal and lord |
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