Who led an invasion oof England and Harold's land in 1066
William, Duke of Normandy
Because central governments collapsed due to the fall of the Western Roman Empire,
People looked to lords to provide them with land and protection, this is called _________
What impact did William's conquering of England have on England?
The introduction/fusion of Norman culture with England
Concordat of Worms
Popes choose bishops/emperor, Kings can offer fiefs to them for loyalty (bribes)
Why did the crusades start? How did the Christians do? How did the Muslims do?
Muslim control over Holy Land, Christians wanted to reclaim it so they could make pilgrimage; the Christians won the 1st Crusade but lost 7 in a row after.
Why are serfs the most important part of the feudal system?
Everybody needs food, if food isn't available, nobody would live on the land.
What characteristic would a king value in a vassal the most?
loyalty
What is the Bayeux Tapestry and why is it important
It is art that shows the events of the Battle of Hastings, it is important because it provides a historical account of the battle, giving us knowledge of what happened.
Pope Greg VII and King Henry IV beefed over who chose ___________
bishops/church officials
The Christian leader of the 3rd Crusade was _______
Richard the Lionhearted.
________ and ________ knowledge was reintroduced to Europe because of the crusades
Greek and Roman
Feudalism in Europe was __________ exchanged for ___________.
land, services/protection
Why was the Domesday Book important?
It counted the population of England, as well as the wealth each part of England had.
Pope Gregory VII vs. Henry IV
Thomas Beckett vs Henry II
How do both of these situations reflect the relationship between kings and the church during the feudal era in Europe?
There was tension/beef/issues between religious and political leadership
What negative effect did the crusades have on Europe and the Middle East?
Tension/beef/hostility grew between Christians and Muslims
Why is Saladin important to the third crusade?
He signed a peace deal (treaty) to end the 3rd Crusade
__________ developed to meet the economic needs of people during the middle ages in Europe
Manorialism
Summarize the Battle of Hastings
Edward betrays William, so does Harold. Harold fights third lord, brings weak army to fight William after. William wins, becomes king of England, establishes royal family.
Summarize the story of Pope Greg VII vs Henry IV and why it mattered.
Henry and Greg beef over the appointment of church officials. Henry IV ends up begging for forgiveness; church and kings end up agreeing to Concordat of Worms
List two causes and two effects of the Crusades
Causes: Christians want to reclaim holy land (Jerusalem), and help Byzantine rulers stop Muslim threats
Effects: Christians and Muslims learned things from each other's cultures, Europe began trading again because of their liking of Asian goods such as silk and spices.
What happened to people following the Islamic and Jewish religions during following the crusades?
They were persecuted in Europe
Give me three reasons why Feudalism started
Fall of central government (Western Roman Empire)
Vikings
Charlemagne popularizing feudalism
What was the biggest consequence of the mixing of Anglo-Saxon and Norman cultures after William's reign as King of England?
Anglo Saxon language + French language= the development of the English language
Describe the concordat of worms
Popes chose the bishop and emperor; Kings could offer fiefs to gain the loyalty of bishops/emperors
Name four positive results of the crusades
1. rebirth of trade in Western Europe
2. Decline of feudalism
3. Rebirth of learning in Western Europe
4. Cultural interaction with the Middle East