Feudalism
An organizational system used in the Middle ages in Europe
What is feudalism?
An important document written to limit the power of kings
What is the Magna Carta?
the Pope crowned him ruler of the Holy Roman Empire
Who is Charlemagne?
Trade conducted by camels across the Sahara Desert referred to as
What is Trans-Saharan trade?
an oath or promise
What is loyalty?
written because kings did not follow the laws
What is the Magna Carta?
Charlemagne established this religion in medieval Europe
What is Christianity?
Trade across the Sahara desert allowed this
What is the exchange of goods such as gold, salt and ivory?
a word that means the exchange of goods and services, system of money
What is economy?
What is the power of the king?
a city located on the Niger River and near major trade routes
gave land to use and protection from attack
What is the role of lords?
this direction is usually toward the RIGHT on a map
What is EAST?
Grew crops and paid taxes
Who are the serfs?
Name given to the lands ruled by Charlemagne
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
Based on a map, this helped Timbuktu become a major city in Mali
What is its location?