Legal
What was the Magna Carta
Document limiting the kings power
What were the crusades?
religious wars launched by Christians to reclaim Jerusalem
What was the Reconquista?
Spanish Christians want to remove Muslims
What type of infection was the bubonic plague?
bacterial
What are the two Christian Churches involved in the Great Schism?
Catholic/Orthodox
What is habeas corpus?
right to protect people from unlawful imprisonment
What was a religious motivation of the Crusades?
Reclaim Jerusalem/gain spiritual rewards
What were consequences for Jews/Muslims in Spain?
Persecution/Execution/Expulsion/Conversion
How was the plague spread?
infected fleas/rats
What language was spoken in the Catholic Church?
Latin
What was the representative government of England?
Parliament
What was the outcome of the First Crusade?
Christians capture Jerusalem
What was a political effect of the Reconquista?
Rise of strong Spanish Kingdoms
How did infected fleas/rats enter Europe?
trade routes/boats/caravans/Mongol Invasion
What role did Monks/Monastaries have on preserving knowledge?
Translated texts
What does independent judiciary mean?
How did the Crusades affect Trade?
Trade Increased between Europe and Middle East
What region did the Christians want to reclaim from the Moors(Muslims)?
Iberia
What are some impacts of the bubonic plague?
decline in population/scarcity of labor/decreased trade/lack of trust in Catholic Church
What educational institutions developed due to church influence?
Universities (Oxford/Paris)
What major legal rights were guaranteed by the Magna Carta
Trial by jury, habeas corpus, no taxation without representation
Did the Pope gain or lose authority as Crusades went on?
Lost authority
Who completed the Reconquista? (Hint they sent Columbus on his 1492 expedition)
Ferdinand/Isabella
How did plague doctors think the disease was spread?
through smell
What was the primary cause of the Great Schism?
Power struggle between the Catholic church and Orthodox Church