Social Classes
Religion
The Crusades
Plague/Black Death
Europe Changes
100
The lowest social class in feudal Europe.
What is the serfs.
100
The religion of feudal Europe.
What is Catholicism.
100
These two groups fought each other in the Crusades.
What are the Christians and the Muslims.
100
The plague was caused by this.
What is fleas.
100
The western half of Europe is feudal around this time (give a year).
What is the year 1000 CE.
200
This social class gives land in exchange for loyalty.
What is the Kings.
200
The religion of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Eastern Orthodox.
200
The Crusades were fought over this city.
What is Jerusalem.
200
This fraction of Europe's population died from the Plague.
What is a third of Europe's population.
200
Europe is no longer feudal around this time (give a year).
What is the year 1500 CE.
300
This social class owns a piece of every manor in feudal Europe.
What is the Clergy.
300
The religion of the Islamic Empire.
What is Islam.
300
These two groups were killed by the Crusaders.
What are the Muslims and the Jews.
300
This demand went up due to the plague.
What is the demand for labor.
300
These are places that consisted of people with common cultures & languages, with a stable government around the year 1500 CE.
What is a nation-state.
400
By 1500 CE, this social class was no longer as necessary due to new technology.
What is a knight.
400
People who practice Islam.
What is a Muslim.
400
The Pope declared that this social group was allowed to leave the manor if they fought in the Crusades.
What is the serfs.
400
This cost went down due to the plague.
What is the cost of land.
400
This social class had MORE money, land, and power in the year 1500 than they did in the year 1000.
What is the serfs.
500
By 1500 CE, this social class was created as a result of the Black Death.
What is a Middle Class.
500
In feudal Europe, if you went against the Church or the Pope, this would happen to you.
What is excommunication.
500
This group won the Crusades and regained control over the city of Jerusalem.
What are the Muslims.
500
This social class was created due to the plague.
What is the Middle Class.
500
These two social classes had LESS power in the year 1500 than they did in the year 1000.
What are the knights and the nobles.
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