Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

medieval times

history

QuestionAnswer
what does fief mean land
temperate mild temperture
deforstation the process of clearing land and trees
navigable able to be traveled by boats
Eurasia worlds largest land mass Europe and Asia
Middle Ages period after the fall of rome
Manor largest self suffiecent astate owned by a lord
serf a person that has to work on a nobles manor
lord noble who owned a manor
Fuedalism way of organizing based on land and service
vassal served lord/given a fief
guild group of craftworkers who set standers
Magna Carta a leagal document in England limited kings power increased lords power
cathedral large important christian church
crusade journey by christians to gain control of Jerusalem
plague terrible disease / spreds quickly kills many
saint very holly manor women
Renaissance rebirth/ period of great culteral and artistic change
Humanism focused on human values and acheivments
patron supporter of the arts
indulgence to pay catholic church for forgiveness
reform change improve by making changes
reformation bring change to catholic church
Protestanism a religeon started by people who protested the catholic church
Armada fleet of war ships
the middle ages was often called the age of christ
name at least 3 benefits rivers and seas have given Europe a-transportation b-water power c-food
what effects did the breackdown of Roman rule have on Europe a-Trade decline b-lord established manors c-small kingdoms developed d-serfs were bound to manors
Who were the Franks ? ruled Gaul based in what today is France:Invaded Rome
How did Charlemagne make his court a center of learning Filled his court with scholars, poets, and musicians
At the age of seven, the son of a noblecould begin training to become a Knight
name the three stagesof becoming a knight: a. page b. squire c. knight
what 3 dutiesdid serfs have to their feudal masters taxes, farmed ,ask to marry
who were the vikings Invaders or Norsemen
what 2 things were they searching for Riches and Land
the first norman king of England was wiliam 1-st
what effects did the Manga Lord have on the relationship with Englands lords and kings king: limited power Lord: gained rights
a point view is position of rome witch someone looks at the world
it is shaped by his or her backrounds
what became central to life in almost every one in Europe christianity
were men who devoted thier life to religion and lived in what? monks and lived in monastenes
were women who devoted thier life to religion and lived in nuns' lived in convents
the christians church split into the churchbased in constanople called Easter
blank and the churchbased in Rome known as the orthadox,and Roman catholicism
the first crusade was journey to gain control of jerusalem
what was the Black Death? a plague or disease in Europe killed 1/3 people, carried fleas and rats
the Renaissance began where? but soon spreadto all of Europe florence, Italy
why was this period called "a rebirth" Time of renewed interest or rebirth of achievments in ancient times;loked to the old , improvedupon it , and renewed it
the huminist, blank, and a, blank, spoke about blank or paying to be forgiven by the Priest erasmus, martin luther king, and they talked about indulgence
Martin luther's 95 theses started the reformation
how did the printing pressaffect the spread of luther's idea It helped spread his criticism of Roman church and translation of the Bible
what effect did luther's activities have on western chistianity split it in half
the divisions were Roman catholcism b. protetanism
Created by: jnifong
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards