Feudalism
The Norman Conquest of 1066 introduced what political and economic system to England?
Feudalism
This King was the closest Western Europe came to unite under one rule, but his death led to the fracturing of the west.
Charlomagne
This was the official language of the Catholic Church.
Latin
The Crusades increased this between Europe and Asia.
Trade
In what country did the following take place: Magna Carta, Model Parliament, Common Law, and the Reforms of Henry II
England
Reflecting Neo-Confucianism, Zen Buddhism, and Shintoism, this warrior code in Japan know as "the way" focused on loyalty, frugality, mastery of martial arts, and honor until death.
Bushido
What association of craftsmen was instrumental in creating a new middle class?
Guilds
Not of the avian variety, this college of high ranking officials in the Catholic church elect the Pope.
Cardinals
What civilization revitalized trade on the Silk Roads?
The Mongolians
What catastrophic even dramatically decreased the labor supply in Europe?
The Black Death (Bubonic Plague)
This code of knights dictated the social norms and behaviors of European warriors in Europe.
Chilvalry
This elected position for the germanic states was often at conflict with the Pope over authority.
The Holy Roman Emperor
The Investiture Controversy led to the Concordat of Worms, which stated that when it came to the appointment of bishops, European monarchs must yield to what figure?
The Pope
Which empire captured Constantinople and eventually closed off trade to the west?
The Ottoman Empire
The Hundred Years' War was the first major conflict in Europe that showcased what new king of artillery?
In the 12th and 13th century, noblemen were more likely to die by accident during these showcases of skills than the actual battle.
Tournaments
This collection of titles, land deeds, and tax assessments was one of the most comprehensive surveys ever recorded in the Middle Ages. It helped William the Conqueror assert his dominance and power over England.
The Domesday Book
Iconoclasm was the rejection of idols, images, and icons by the church. Which church rejected these "icons."
Eastern Orthodox Church
The Justinian Code was helpful in preserving what major cultures?
Greek and Roman
The Hundred Years' War gave rise to this in England and France; pride in one's country.
Nationalism
Henry II, the heir of the French throw, died in 1559 when a splinter went through his eye during what tournament event?
Jousting
What famous Viking is said to have landed in the New World centuries before Columbus.
Leif Erikson
These brothers helped spread Christianity to the slavs, creating the Glagolithic Alphabet to help translate the bible and religious texts for the masses in Eastern Europe.
Cyril and Methodius
The Great ________ was a time of poor harvests, mass starvation, and the death of millions. Led to the upheaval of society and trust in government at a time where feudalism was ending and nationalistic wars rage.
The Great (Famine)
What ethnic group was blamed for the Bubonic Plague and became the victim of countless pogroms; including the Strasbourg Massacre, where 2,000 were killed.
Jews