People, Terms and Concepts
Islam in the Middle Ages
The Feudal System
The Carolingian Empire
Christianity in Medieval Europe
100
The Arabic word for God
What is Allah
100
The title given to Islamic rulers was this
What is caliph
100
The territory received by a noble man from a king was know as this
What is a fief
100
Charlemagne was crowned this by Pope Leo III in 800
What is Holy Roman Emperor
100
These people moved into the are of Europe this is now known as France
What is the Franks
200
The five religious duties every Muslim must perform in their lifetime are called this
What is the Pillars of Islam
200
The escape of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina is known as this
What is the Hijra
200
The number of men each noble was required to supply the king in time of war was known as this.
What is knight service
200
The chief minister to the king in each of the various Frankish kingdoms was known as
What is mayor of the palace.
200
This church was responsible for the founding of the Russian Orthodox Church
What is the Greek Orthodox Church
300
The missionary Gregory the Great sent to England
What is St. Augustine of Canterbury
300
The Abbasid Caliphate moved the capital of the Muslim Empire to this city
What is Baghdad
300
These people were not allowed to leave their fief.
What is serfs
300
Charles Martel led the Frankish armies in their defeat of these invaders from Spain in 732
What is Muslims
300
This Pope wrote Pastoral Care to help the clergy in small towns and rural areas
What is Gregory the Great
400
Pepin the Short wrote to this pope in hopes of being chosen as the new king of the Carolingian empire
What is Pope Zachary
400
The general policy toward non-Muslims was to make them pay high taxes and forbid them to do this
What is hold government office
400
The noble was required to swear an oath of fealty, or this, to the king
What is loyalty
400
The popes became these king of rulers after Pepin the Short captured land from the Lombards and gave it to the RCC.
What is secular rulers
400
After being baptized, Clovis I was supported by the RCC when he fought against these people
What is heretical German tribes
500
Complex designs of interwoven lines and geometrical patterns the Muslims used to decorate their mosques.
What is arabesques
500
One of the greatest contributions the Muslims made to the world
What is Arabic numerals.
500
This was a tax paid by peasants to their lords.
What is tallage
500
One reason that caused the fall of the Carolingian Empire would be _______.
What is empire was too large, rise of nobles b/c of feudal system, Viking invasions.
500
Because the Byzantine emperor had been involved in a long war and was too weak to send help to Italy, these people invaded.
What is The Lombards
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