Who controlled the holy land in the 500’s CE?
Byzantine Empire
Why did the Pope proclaim Charlemagne emperor?
To unify(unite) Germanic Power and the Church
What was the agreement between Lords and Vassals?
Lords gave the Vassals land with the understanding the that the vassals would protect them
What did the growing economy in the middle ages lead to?
made kings more wealthy
What was another name for William of Normandy?
William the Conqueror
What was the order of the Social Hierarchy Pyramid during the middle ages?
Kings
Lords
Knights
Peasants
What did William of Normandy do?
established a strong central government
Why was the Magna Carta important?
What factors led to the Muslims being pushed out of Spain?
Ferdinand and Isabella Marriage
Christian Kingdoms joining forces
The North and South being controlled by Christians
Which Germanic Tribe(s) dominated England in the middle ages?
Anglo-Saxons
What’s the difference between a serf and a slave?
A serf could not be bought or sold.
What is the difference between the Holy Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire?
One has a pope
Who was Joan of Arc?
A French peasant girl who believed she had religious visions where she heard voices instructing her. She believed God chose Charles VII to drive English out of France.
When did Feudalism end?
After the 100 years war
Name one of the New Weapons of the 100 Year War
Bow and Arrow
Longbow
Cannons