Churches and Curses
This was the practice of breaking the heads off of religious symbols for fear they would become idols
What is Iconoclasm?
These were the people who went around 'treating' patients sick with the plague.
Who are plague doctors?
What is the Hundred Years War?
Who is Lebron Raymone James?
This was the name of the split between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Western Catholic Church?
What is the schism?
This was the belief that leaders/kings were allowed to rule (in)directly by God.
What is the Divine Right of Kings?
This is the proper name for the Black Death.
What is the bubonic plague?
What are the Houses of Commons and Lords?
The Feudal system in Europe was the direct result of this major event.
What is the fall of the Roman Empire?
This was the strongest emperor of the Byzantines, who expanded the countries borders to near- Roman size.
Who is Emperor Justinian?
As opposed to the Pope, this faith leader was both political and religious leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
What is the patriarch?
The Black Death was spread throughout Europe from Asia by these.
What are rats?
This was the 'universal' law Henry II introduced to England.
What is common law?
This group's raids led to the development of knights, and serfs giving up autonomy in return for protection.
What are the Vikings?
This code codified a thousand years of Roman laws to become the rules for the Byzantine Empire.
What is Justinian's Code?
This was one of the common explanations for the appearance of the Black Plague and turned many people against the Church.
What is a punishment from God?
This was the name of the route the Black Death travelled along to reach Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
This was the document that forced the King to follow the law, stopped taxation without consent, and guaranteed the right to a fair trial (habeas corpus beginnings) in England.
What is the Magna Carta?
Who is Charlemagne/Charles the Great?
What is golden trim/gold?
This was the name of the famous building in Constantinople that was originally a church, and then became a mosque, and was the crowning achievement of Emperor Justinian.
What is the Hagia Sofia
In Boccacio's The Decameron, this is how long it takes someone infected to die.
What is three days?
This battle was the turning point in the war between England and France, and established Englands military power on the mainland of Europe.
These two countries relied far more on cities and trade than the feudal system.
What are Italy and Spain?
These are the 3 major cultural influences on Constantinople, allowing the city to become the richest in Europe.
What are Greek, Roman and Christian?