History Ch.2 Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| Germanic Tribes | Germanic tribes increased in power as the Western Roman Empire weakened. 1: Ostrogoths 2: Visigoths 3: Franks (France) 4: Angles and Saxons (Britain) 5: Huns (Asia) 6:Vandals |
| The Roman Catholic Church | 1 Church officials stepped into provide protection and order after the Western Roman Empire collapsed. 2 The Bishop of Rome was called the pope (''papa''). They became very powerful. |
| What are the main Germanic tribes ? | 1: Ostrogoths 2: Visigoths 3: Franks (France) 4: Angles and Saxons (Britain) 5: Huns (Asia) 6:Vandals |
| The Carolingian Empire | Gaul (modern-day France) was invaded by the Franks. |
| The Carolingian Empire 481 A.D. | Clovis- a Frankish leader who united tribes in Gaul. -Established capital city to Paris -One religion to Christianity -One set of laws |
| The Carolingian Empire 732 A.D. | Charles Martel (Charles the hammer) -stopped Islamic innovation in Gaul (France) at the battle of the Tours. |
| The Carolingian Empire 771 - 800 A.D. | Charles ( grandson of Charles Martel ) -became known as Charlemagne-''Charles the Great'' -crowned Roman emperor by pope on Christmas day |
| Charlemagne was known for | : Education :Christian lit. copied : Roads |
| Charlemagne tried to learn read and wright | Contributors of Charlemagne: -supporter of education through monks in monasteries -paid monks to copy out manuscripts of scripture -taught better way to form -repaired roads and built churches |
| What did Charlemagne force on people | He forced people to be baptized as Christians |
| Rise of feudalism | Events of feudalism: -division -weak leadership -Invasions (Norsemen or Vikings) |
| Feudal System Handout | Feudalism solved need for : -support (food to eat) -protection (military aid ) |
| fief | a piece of land |
| manor | the home of a noble/lord |
| serf | a peasant |
| vassal | a person who owes loyally and service to a lord in exchange for protection and lord |
| baron | a noble landowner who pledged service to a king |
| monarch | king |
| Growths of towns | Led to decline in feudism |
| town charter | freed people from many feudal duties a legal document listing privileges of the towns people |
| 790 Vikings invade | Europe |
| major kingdoms | Spain (Iberian peninsula) |
| Christian kingdoms worked to | take back land from Muslims |
| 900's-1400's | became known as the reconquista (reconquest) |
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