Oversaw regional churches, owed allegiance to the Pope and supervised local priests
What is Bishop
100
King of the Franks; conquered Gaul; earned support of Gaul and church by converting to Christianity
Who is Clovis
100
Peasant agricultural laborers in the Middle Ages were called
What are serfs
100
A code that knights adopted in the late Middle ages; requiring them to be brave, loyal and true to their word; they had to fight fairly in battle
What is Chivalry
100
The everyday language of ordinary people were known as
What is vernacular
200
Actions that threatened the church, Jews and Muslims were viewed as committing these
What is Heresies
200
King of England who was forced to sign the Magna Carta
Who is King John
200
The system of agricultural cultivation by the ninth century in western Europe whereby one-third of the fields were planted with gains, one with legumes, and the other left unplanted
What is the three field system
200
Courtly poets and wandering musicians singing about the brave deeds of knights
What is a Troubador
200
A belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles
What is Doctrine
300
A formal conferring of power to clergy usually with robes or other Christian symbols
What is lay investiture
300
Marriage between these two created a unified state of Spain and expelled the Muslims
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella
300
Business associations that dominated medieval towns; they passed laws, levied taxes, and built protective walls for the city
What are Guilds
300
A Carolingian Monarch who established a substantial empire in France and Germany circa 800c.e.
Who is Charlemagne
300
Author of Yes and No; university scholar who applied logic to problems of theology; demonstrated logical contradictions within established doctrine
Who is Peter Abelard
400
The first Crusade was called by ___ in 1095 to expel Muslims from the Holy Land
Who is Pope Urban II
400
King of Germany who took an army into Italy to help the Pope in 962
Who is Otto I
400
A salaried worker who works for a guild master
What is a journeyman
400
The section of Parliament that would hold two knights and representatives of each town
What is the House of Commons
400
Influenced by Saint Francis; converted to a life of piety and preaching; founded women's Franciscan order
Who is St. Clare
500
The eleventh century pope who attempted to free the Church from interference of feudal lords
Who is Gregory VII
500
Known as Red Beard, he tried to bring wealthy cities of Italy under his control but was defeated, though he did arrange a marriage between his son henry and constance
Who is Frederick Barbarossa
500
An organization of North German and Scandinavian cities for the purpose of establishing a commercial alliance
What is the Hanseatic League
500
When he expanded royal justice and set up royal justices to enforce laws he found himself in a conflict with the church over these royal courts
Who is Henry II
500
French King who persecuted heretics and led the french in two crusades