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WC Tests 2nd
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| King of the Franks who conquered the formers Roman province of Gaul. Ruled his new lands according to the Frankish custom but did preserve much of the Roman legacy | Clovis |
| Built an empire that reached across France, Germany and part of Italy. Leader who won during The Battle at Tours. | Charles Martel |
| Towered over most people of his time. Spent 46 years fighting Muslims in Spain, Saxons in the North, Avars and Slavs in the East, and Lombards in Italy. Reunited much of Old Roman Empire. Read but not write. Founded a school at Aachen | Charlemagne |
| Crowned by Pope Leo 3 for help against rebellious nobles in Rome. On Christmas Dat the pope placed a crown on his head and proclaimed him Emperor of The Romans | Charlemagne |
| Created a curriculum | Alcuin |
| Split the empire into 3 regions | Treaty of Verdun |
| Loosely organized system of rule in which powerful local lords divided their landholdings among lesser lords. The lesser lords pledged service and loyalty to the greater lord. | Feudalism |
| A lord granted his vassal a: | Fief |
| The code of conduct that knights adopted. Required knights to be brave, loyal, and true to their word. | Chivalry |
| Fortified homes to withstand attack. included a wooden tower, fence, moat. larger and larger. eventually had high walls, towers, and drawbridges. Wars were centered around them | Castles |
| Composed religious music and wrote books on many subjects. Spoke her mind freely and popes and rulers took her advice. | Abess Hildegard of Bingen |
| Monk who organized the monastery of Monte Cassino in southern Italy. monks and nuns took 3 vows under his rule. | St Benedict |
| Obedience to abbot of abbess, poverty, chastity | 3 vows |
| Authority over all secular rulers that medieval popes eventually claimed. | Papal supremacy |
| Monastery who set out to end abuses. He revived the Benedictine Rule and he declared that he would no longer allow nobles to interfere in monastery affairs. He filled the monastery at Cluny with men devoted to religious pursuits. | Abbot Berno |
| He preached the Gospel and taught by example. Set up the Franciscan order. | Francis of Assisi |
| Poverty, humility and the love of God | Franciscan order |
| Set up the Dominican order. Taught the Roman Catholic beliefs. | Dominic de Guzman |
| Chief goal was to combat heresy by teaching official Roman Catholic beliefs | Dominican order |
| Land sparsely populated, undeveloped area on the outskirts of a civilization. | Frontier |
| Middle age | Medieval |
| Officials that were sent out to check on roads, listen to grievances, and see that justice was done. | Missi Dominici |
| Formal course of study based on Latin learning that included grammar, rhetoric, logic, arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy. Created by Alcuin of York | Curriculum |
| Lesser lords that pledged service and loyalty to a greater lord | Vassal |
| An estate granted to a vassal from a lord | Fief |
| The relationship between lords and vassals was established by custom and tradition and by an exchange of pledges known as: | Feudal Contract |
| Mounted warrior who battled constantly for power | Knight |
| Mock battles that knights entered in that consisted on fighting contests | Tournaments |
| Code of conduct that knights adopted that required knights to be brave, loyal, and true to their word | Chivalry |
| Wandering poets | Troubadours |
| The lords estate that included one or more villages and the surrounding lands | Manor |
| Bound to land i.e peasants on a manor | Serfs |
| The sacred rights to the Church that were believed to lead them to salvation, or everlasting life with God | Sacraments |
| Tax equal to a tenth of their income | tithe |
| Most powerful, worldly | Secular |
| Authority over all secular rulers that most medieval popes eventually claimed | papal supremacy |
| The selling of Church offices | Simony |
| Monks who did not live in isolated monasteries but traveled around Europe's growing towns preaching to the poor | Friars |
| Written document that was needed to set up a town that set out the rights and privileges | Charter |
| Organization were merchants pooled their funds together to finance a large-scale venture | Partnership |
| Merchant depositing money with a banker and he would issue this, which the merchant exchanged for cash in a distant city | Bill of exchange |
| Peasants in Western Europe who paid rent for their land or hired farm laborers | Tenant farmers |
| Merchants and artisans forming associations that were known as: | Guilds |
| A trainee to a guild master | Apprentice |
| Salaried workers that worked for the guild members | Journeymen |
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