FRANKISH EMPIRE
FEUDALISM
GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE
ANYTHING
KEY TERMS
100
These Christians traveled all over the Frankish Empire spreading Christianity
Who are missionaries
100
The feudal system was created primarily because these invaders from Scandinavia were invading northern Europe
Who were the Vikings
100
The landmass the includes Europe and Asia
What is Eurasia
100
The term that refers to Middle Ages(another name for Middle Ages)
What is medieval
100
Medieval warriors who fought on horseback
What are knights
200
These Christian men lived apart in isolated communities, ran schools in their monasteries, acted as scribes, and collected ancient writings.
Who are monks
200
Feudalism began to decline when trade and population in Europe increased causing many to leave the manor and move here
What are towns or cities
200
This term refers to the shape and elevation of land in a region
What is topography
200
These Japanese warriors showed complete loyalty to their daimyo
What are samurai warriors
200
A period in history from around 500 AD to 1500 AD
What are the Middle Ages
300
He brought the Frankish Empire to its height, gained great power in Europe, started schools, and had Christianity spread throughout the empire.
Who is Charlemagne.
300
The piece of land a knight received in return for his service to the lord of the manor
What is a fief
300
The part of Europe that was invaded by raiders less often because it has more mountains.
What is Southern Europe
300
The code of honorable behavior followed by European knights which has a similar meaning to Japanese bushido
What is chivalry
300
A large estate that was owned by a lord
What is a manor
400
The missionary who spread Christianity to Ireland
Who is St. Patrick
400
She was born into a family of nobility, married the French king Louis VII, the English king Henry II, and gained great political power.
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine
400
This country got its name from the Franks.
What is France
400
The group of invaders who tried to invade Europe from the south during the Middle Ages
Who were the Muslims
400
A Japanese poem of 17 syllables about nature
What is haiku
500
This was the capital of The Holy Roman Empire that is located in Germany and is where Charlemagne ruled from.
What is Aachen.
500
The rule that European monks had to follow that was based on living a very simple life dedicated to god
What is Benedictine Rule
500
The mountains the separate Eastern Europe and Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains.
500
The pope who crowned Charlemagne emperor of the holy Roman empire
Who is Pope Leo III
500
Workers who belonged to the land on which they lived and worked
Who are serfs
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