The Church
The law code enforced by the Catholic Church.
Pyramid shaped hierarchy based on land grants in Europe.
What is feudalism?
Self-sufficient farming technique where food was grown for consumption and not for trading.
What is manorialism (the manor system)?
Europeans defeated Muslim forces and divided the surrounding region into four Christian kingdoms.
What is the 4th Crusade?
City states of Ancient Greece.
What is a polis?
This church had heavy political influence during the middle ages in Europe.
What is the Catholic Church?
Main reason for manorialism taking over Europe at this time.
What is decentralization OR feudalism?
Main triggering factor for increased trade and urbanization.
What is population growth?
Europeans defeated Muslim forces and divided the surrounding region into four Christian kingdoms.
These religions agreed on the idea of reincarnation, but disagreed on the caste system.
What are Buddhism and Hinduism?
This person banned lay investiture and forced the king to beg for his forgiveness barefoot in the snow for 3 days.
Who is the pope (Gregory VII)?
Who is Charlemagne?
This reset the market revolution and all the growth in Europe.
What is the Bubonic Plague?
Taking back Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim forces.
What is the main goal of the crusades?
The person who brought in the Hellenistic age.
Who is Alexander the Great?
Process where the monarchs would appoint their allies into the church clergy.
What is lay investiture?
Towns grew free and independent of this once they begin to grown into cities.
What is the feudal system?
New social class made up of artisans, merchants, and bakers.
What are the bourgeoisie or burghers?
A long term result of the crusades.
What is the end of the manor system?
The weakened Roman army allowed this group to invade and end the empire.
Who are Germanic Tribes?
What is excommunication?
1. Kings
2. Lords and Vassals
3. Knights
4. Serfs and Peasants
What are the social classes of the feudal system?
The bubonic plague spread in the same path as this trade route.
2. Increase in education
3. Decline of the feudal system
4. Increased exchange with Muslim cultures
What are impacts of the Crusades?
These 3 religions are monotheistic and are traced back to the traditions of Abraham.
What are Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?