Geography
Sicily
Where did the black plague start?
A series of religious and political wars, primarily took place between 1096 and 1291
When did the Crusades?
Nobles, Knights, Clergy, Merchants, and Peasants.
What is a social class?
powerful kings
Who is at the top of society?
The disease that killed 25-50 million people
What is the black plague?
This increased between Europe and Asia because of the Crusades.
What is trade?
Feudalism in medieval Europe began to develop around the 9th to 10th centuries.
When did feudalism begin?
This is the name for anyone who is connected to the church or works for it.
What is the clergy?
The serfs and peasants
Who is at the bottom of society?
the year 1346
When did the black plague start?
France, England, Spain (Castille, Aragon), Portugal, the Byzantine Empire, Hungary, Poland, and the Holy Roman Empire
What were the countries in medieval Europe?
This war was actually a series of wars over who had the right to rule England and France.
What is the Hundred Years' War?
I was not allowed to leave the land which I lived on and farmed.
What is a serf?
The knights on the 2nd tier of the pryamid
Who are vassals to the lords?
A system of social, political, and economic organization where land ownership was the basis of power and loyalty.
What is feudalism?
This war was actually a series of wars over who had the right to rule England and France.
What is the Hundred Years' War?
In feudal Europe, this was the main part of a noble's land where most needed things were produced.
What is the manor?
This economic activity thrived throughout Europe because of the generally mild climate and dependable rainfall.
Military aid and loyalty
What do the lords provide to the king?
A dominant economic and social system in medieval Europe, especially during the early Middle Ages.
What is manorialism?
This geographic feature played a key role in trade and communication throughout Europe.
What are rivers, seas, and oceans?
I reconquered most of Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire and was crowned ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
Who is Charlemagne?
This is how the Hundred Years' War contributed to the decline of feudalism?
What is new weaponry?
clergy, nobility, and peasantry
What are the roles in society?
The Catholic Church
Who had their authority questioned during this time?