Middle Ages Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Which feudal group gave land to his nobles in exchange for military support and tax collection? | kings |
Which feudal group helped protect the king, hired knights for protection, and received land titles from the king? | nobles |
Which feudal group protected the lord's land and received a small piece of land to live on in exchange. | knights |
Which feudal group farmed the knight's/lord's land in exchange for protection and a small piece of land? | serfs/peasants |
Which Frankish leader ruled the Holy Roman Empire when it was at its largest size? | Charlemagne |
Why did Feudalism start? | Frankish kings could not defend themselves because their armies were too slow. |
What two geographic features would kings or lords build their castles near? | Rivers for water, farming and transportation and mountains for protection |
Who were the Muslims? | People who practice Islam and wanted to control the Holy Land |
Who were the Crusaders? | Christians who believed they were fighting for God in their quest to take over the Holy Land. |
What was the Spanish Inquisition? | An organization of priests that wanted to make a completely Christian society and punished others to fulfill their goal. |
What percentage of the population was killed by the Black Death? | 1/3 |
Which 2 groups of leaders were in a constant struggle for power during the Middle Ages? | popes and kings |
What was the difference between European and Japanese art at this time? | European art usually had a religious them while Japanese art had a natural theme. |
What is feudalism? | A system of promises that govern the relationships between lords and vassals. |
What two events helped to end feudalism? | The Black Death and the Crusades. |
How did the Black Death help to end feudalism? | Once the population declined, peasants and serfs were in more demand and could ask for money rather than land in exchange for their services. |
How did the Crusades help to end feudalism? | Crusaders traveled to other parts of the world and found different ways to live and make money. |
How did Joan of Arc help to win the Hundred Years War for the French? | Her death inspired the French to get revenge and fight the English. |
Which person in the Japanese feudal system is like the king in the European system? | Emperor |
Which group in the Japanese feudal system is like the lords in the European system? | Daimyo |
Which group in the Japanese feudal system is like the knights in the European system? | samurai |
Which group in the Japanese feudal system is like the peasants in the European system? | peasants |
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