The most admired ruler of the time was French ruler, ______ __.
What is Louis IX
100
A term used to describe the vast power of the church in the high middle ages. They ruled over much of Germany and Italy
What is the Holy Roman Empire
100
The religious wars that were intended to regain the holy lands
What are the Crusades
100
Another word for everyday language of the people
What is vernacular
100
When costs rise, prices typically follow. Quickly rising prices lead to _________.
What is inflation
200
The name for a treasury during this time. Similar to the present day IRS.
What is Exchequer
200
Among the most power Popes ever, this leader declared that the Pope is "between God and man, lower than God but higher than men, who judges all and is judged by no one"
Who is Innocent III
200
There was a clear division, or _____, between the Roman and Byzantine churches.
What is schism
200
A method of analyzing beliefs with the use of reason
What is scholasticism
200
The proper name for the "Black Death"
What is the bubonic plague
300
A legal system based on customs and court rulings. The basis for current U.S. law. It means, the same for all.
What is Common Law
300
When some not in the church gave gifts or titles to clergy, this is called ___ _________.
What is lay investiture
300
This Spanish leader used the Inquisition and Reconquista to unify her country.
Who is Isabella
300
The scholarly leader who used reason to explain Christian teachings
Who is Thomas Aquinas
300
This person led the french to victories during the Hundred Years War
Who is Joan of Arc
400
Leader of the Norman conquest of England and author of the Doomsday Book
What is Duke William of Normandy
400
Among the first Crusades, Innocent and King Phillip II, attacked the ____________
What is Albigensians
400
The term used to describe long narrative poems. Often telling the tales of knights or commoners. Including Dante's Divine Comedy and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
What is an epic
400
The church was challenged by many in this time. Most were branded as ______ and burned at the stake!
What is a heretic
500
King John of England signed the _____ _____ in 1215. Essentially signing away the power of the English monarchy.
What is Magna Carta
500
The family of _________, AKA Barbarossa, was successful in reducing the power of the Holy Roman Empire until the later sided with the French
What is Frederick I
500
The purpose of the Reconquista was to drive out the _____ from Spain.
What is Muslims
500
Miniature paintings found in books. Often depicting biblical scenes
What is illumination
500
English armies were aided by the ____ ___ in the hundred years war. But ultimately the french ________ won the war.
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