Vocabulary
Geogrpahy
The spread of Christianity
People
Feudalism
100
Term that refers to the shape and elevation of the land
What is topography?
100
This is the shape and elevation of the land in a region
What is topograhy?
100
People who try to convert others to a religion
What are missionaries?
100
Most feared group of invaders
What are the Vikings?
100
Knights who were given land
What is a vassal?
200
Term for workers who farmed the land
What is a serf
200
The name of large landmass that makes up Europe and Asia
What is Eurasia?
200
This man help convert the people in Ireland to Christianity
Who is Saint Patrick?
200
This man was brilliant warrior and strong king. He lead the Franks in building a huge empire
Who is Charlemagne
200
this is a short poem with three lines and 17 syllables
What is a haiku?
300
This is a term for a piece of land given to a knight as a payment for his service call
What is a fief?
300
This is the tallest mountian range in Europe
What is the Alps
300
Religious men who lived apart of society in places called monasteries.
Who are monks?
300
William the Conqueror defeat the English in a battle near this city
What is Hastings?
300
The two things that lead to the growth of towns
What are new inventions (plow and horse collar) and the increase of trade
400
The two names given for the time period that lasted from about 500-1000
What is the Middle Ages and the Medieval period?
400
This made it easy to travel through Northern Eurpore
What is the flat land and rivers
400
This man was crowned Emperor of the Romans, built schools, and help spread religion across Europe
Who is Charlemagne?
400
Name the three groups of people who were most important in spreading Christianity throughout Europe
Who are the Popes, missionaries, and monks
400
People responsiable for the spread of Feudalism
Who is William the Conqueror and knights?
500
This the Japanese term for Chivalry
What is Bushido
500
What land region of Europe (South, North, or Scandinaia) would you perfer to live in, and give two reasons from the text to support your answer.
Two reasons from the text
500
What was the name of the capital of the Holy Roman Empire in the 800's
What is Aachen?
500
How are Monks and Missionaries alike, and how are they different?
A like = they both spread religion Different = Monks would stay in one place ( the Monasteries) and Missionaries would travel
500
Compare and contrast Feudal Societies in Europe and Japan
Comparing = both had a feudal government, had royality, nobles, warriors, codes of behavior, and peasants who worked the land. Contrast= In Europe they practiced Christianity and their art was focused on Religion. Japan had three religions and their art work focused on nature
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