Why did the Jews distrust King Herod?
They did not trust King Herod because they believed he was a puppet for the Romans.
What was the result of the fall of Rome?
the lack of central government
How did Paul influence early Christianity?
He spread Christianity to people who were not Jews.
How did you become a knight?
There were 3 stages. First, you become a page, then a squire, and finally, in your 20s, you become a knight.
Where was Jesus born?
What did many Jews hope the Messiah would do?
They hoped the Messiah would restore their kingdom.
What grants of land did kings give to their lords?
Fiefs
How did Paul continue to influence while in jail?
He wrote letters about getting close to God and Jesus being the messiah.
Serfs were required to...
Stay on the same land.
What did Jesus work as?
Carpenter
What is the main source of early information about the life of Jesus?
The Gospels
What was Charlemagne known for?
Uniting much of Europe.
Why did Jesus preach mostly outdoors?
Many buildings were full, so he used outdoor spaces.
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne in return for?
military support.
Who was Jesus?
Son of God, the chosen one, the Messiah
According to the New Testament, who presented Jesus as the Messiah?
John the Baptist.
How was social class determined in the Middle Ages?
By Birth
What teaching helped to spread Christianity in the Roman Empire?
Poor and enslaved people could hope for a better life after death.
Who did William the Conqueror conquer?
His cousin Harold
What is a parable?
a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels:
What did Jesus emphasize in his teachings?
LOVE
What was the main job of medieval ladies?
Managing the household.
What does chivalry suggest about a knight?
He followed a code of behavior.
What did Feudalism provide for the people?
Feudalism provided people with protection and safety by establishing a stable social order.
Who wrote all the 4 Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.