THE MIDDLE AGES
FEUDALISM BEGAN IN EUROPE WHEN THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT BECAME WEAK DURING THE FALL OF THIS EMPIRE.
What is ROME?
The original purpose for the a castle.
What is they were designed for protection?
Build the largest empire the world has ever seen
Who is Alexander the Great?
Two reasons why the knights and serfs joined the Crusades.
What is religious duty, the desire to gain land, fortunes and adventure?
THE BLACK PLAGUE ORIGINATED IN
What is MONGOLIA (ASIA)?
Roman government had a system of checks and balances
What is to keep one part of the government from becoming too strong?
A group that began to threaten Charlemagne's Empire
Who are the Vikings?
A WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK
What is a KNIGHT?
An age marked by great achievements?
What is the Classical Age?
ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EFFECTS OF THE CRUSADES WAS THE INCREASE OF ____________ BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA
What is TRADE
PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED BY THE PLAGUE ON WHICH 3 CONTINENTS?
What is EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA?
The Eastern Roman Empire is also called this.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
In return for farming knights' land, peasants had to do this.
What is give knights food?
Social, political, and economic system based on protection and payments
What is FEUDALISM?
The place did Alexander conquer without fighting a battle.
What is Egypt?
The purpose for the Crusades?
What is Christians wanted to regain the Holy Lands, Jerusalem?
THE BLACK PLAGUE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE TRAVELED TO EUROPE VIA THIS TRADE ROUTE THAT CONNECTS ASIA TO EUROPE.
What is THE SILK ROAD?
The Roman Empire fell for three of these reasons except:
A. Disease C. Increased taxes
B. Lack of leadership D. Corruption
What is lack of leadership?
Two reasons Feudalism came about.
What is
*Europe was unstable * Kings were weak
*too many wars and invasions
* kings struggled to rule their kingdom?
Land owned and operated by a noble--- where people lived, worked, and worshiped
What is MANOR?
The most powerful elected officials in Rome
Who are consuls?
THE CRUSADES IS KNOWN AS HISTORY'S MOST SUCCESSFUL FAILURE. WHAT WAS THE FAILURE?
What is THE CHRISTIANS NEVER GAINED PERMANENT CONTROL OF THE HOLY LAND (JERUSALEM)
THIS ANIMAL IS KNOWN FOR CARRYING THE BLACK PLAGUE
What is THE RAT?
Responsibility to ensure the prosperity of the city
What is Civic Duty?
MORAL CODE OF CONDUCT THAT EUROPEAN KNIGHTS FOLLOWED
What is CHIVALRY?
Term for a king or queen, Someone with "royal blood."
Who is a monarch?
Two ways Etruscan's contributed to Roman society.
What is built large temples, taught Romans their alphabet, built Rome's first sewer.,
THE CRUSADES WERE A SERIES OF HOLY WARS BETWEEN THESE TWO GROUPS OF PEOPLE.
What is THE CHRISTIANS AND THE MUSLIMS
__________ on rats bit them and got the germ. Then the _________ jumped onto humans and bit them.
What are fleas?
A material invented by the Romans to help their structures last
What is cement?
WHAT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT FORCE IN WESTERN EUROPE THAT PROVIDED UNITY AND STABILITY DURING THE MIDDLE AGES?
What is the Catholic Church?
This person was never a lord in the Feudal relationship:
A. King B. Knight C. Noble D. peasant
Who is (D. peasant)?
You can say this about ancient Greeks based on their achievements. They valued:
A. philosophy and art
B. farming
C. warfare and battle
What is philosophy and art?
These two leaders fought and negotiated for months during the Third Crusade.
Who is King Richard and Saladin, Muslim's leader?
Part A:
Doctors wore this when they worked on patients with the plague.
Part B:
They thought it would do this.
A. What is a mask in the shape of a bird?
B. What is to protect them from the disease?
The Roman law of the Twelve Tables is similar to the U.S. Constitution in this way.
What is they both protected people's rights?