Feudalism
A large estate or farm given by a king to a noble.
What is a fief?
A priest who traveled to Ireland and set up churches and monasteries.
Who was Patrick?
This is Muslim holy war.
What is Jihad?
The year of the Norman invasion.
What was 1066?
The name of Ancient France.
What was Gaul?
A code of conduct that all knights must follow.
What is chivalry?
These were the missions to take back the Holy Land from the Muslims.
What were the Crusades?
From 1347-1350, half the population of Europe died from this.
What is the Black Death?
This tells the story of the Battle of Hastings in vivid color.
What is the Bayeux Tapestry?
The countries of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
What countries make up Scandinavia?
Peasants who may not leave the manor, own property, or marry without the lord's consent.
Who were serfs?
This means hatred of the Jews.
What is Anti-Semitism?
This is what the Slavs called their Viking rulers.
What are "the Rus?"
A document signed by King John on the Field of Runnymede in 1215
What is the Magna Carta?
The first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Who was Otto I?
A noble who serves a lord of a higher rank.
Who was a vassal?
A Church court in the Middle Ages.
What was the Inquisition?
This type of architecture is characterized by pointed arches, flying buttresses, thin walls, and stained glass windows.
What is Gothic?
He led the Norman invasion and became king of England on Christmas Day in 1066.
Who was William the Conqueror?
A peasant girl who helped France during the Hundred Years' War.
Who was Joan of Arc?
A type of government in which landowning nobles ruled and protected the people.
What is Feudalism?
This is when a priest is forbidden to provide Christian rituals to a group of people.
What is an interdict?
His name literally means "Charles the Great."
Who was Charlemagne?
A war between England and France for control of Normandy.
What was the Hundred Years' War?
France's first parliament.
What was the Estates-General?