Culture and Manorialism
Which type of architecture is characterized by:
flying buttresses
high ceilings
warmth and brightness
Gothic architecture
How many knights could attack a single knight?
one
The Black Death spread fastest in these areas
cities
What new weapon gave the English an advantage in the Hundred Years' War?
longbow
What English document of 1215 is considered to have laid a foundation for the individual rights of citizens?
Magna Carta
These trained people for many professional occupations in Europe
Universities
DAILY DOUBLE
What events contributed to the rise of feudalism?
Starvation and illness led to many deaths during this calamity
Great Famine of 1315
Who did the French look up to for leadership to defeat the English in the Hundred Years' War?
Joan of Arc
a legal document listing the privileges of the townspeople
charter
A self-supporting estate during the Middle Ages
manor
rules and expectations for knights
chivalry
What new economic class grew as a result of the Crusades and their contribution to the growth of towns?
middle class
These are to blame for the spread of bacteria that caused the Black Death
Rats and their fleas
DAILY DOUBLE
Why did the political influence of the Catholic Church decline in the later Middle Ages?
(4 reasons)
What musical innovation did Leonin and Perotin introduce?
use of harmony
(style of music: polyphony)
Feudalism weakened as more people in Europe moved to these locations
towns or cities
What two groups experienced the most deaths as a result of the Crusades?
warriors
civilians
The Hundred Years' War permanently separated which two countries?
England
France
The English lost control of the territory they had in France at the end of this calamity
Hundred Years' War
This term descibes a commonly spoken language
vernacular
Restricting freedom of movement was not a helpful use of power by these people
feudal lords
Ships that took crusading forces to the Middle East brought back this
goods for trading
What initially caused the Great Famine of 1315?
cool temperatures and abundance of rain
In what European kingdom did dukes elect a king from among themselves?
Holy Roman Empire