Vocab 1.
Vocab 2.
People, places and Ideas
People, Places, and Ideas 2.
Geography of Europe
100
a political social and economic system that began in the 800's, provided protection for the people
What is feudalism
100
group of people united by a common interest, benefited the tradespeople by guaranteeing a fair price for their goods
What is a guild
100
was: emperor in 800, wanted record keeping, gave nobles land and they gave oaths, strengthened the empire
who is Charlemagne
100
place that was fought over in the crusades
What is Palestine
100
the biggest river in Europe, good for trading
What is the volga river
200
a king, queen, or supreme ruler
What is a monarch
200
disease caused by infected fleas riding on rats, killed one-third of the worlds population, made the serfs more needed so they got more $$
What is the bubonic plague
200
record of people (the first census) help monarch keep track of everyone in the empire
What is the Domesday book
200
lived in Palestine, were caught in the middle of the crusades
who are the Muslims
200
a system of really big mountains that separate Europe from Asia, low and old
What are the ural mountains
300
people who lived on land and farmed it. Peasants
What are serfs
300
way to manage feudal lands. had four parts: the manor house and village, the farmland, the meadowland, and the wasteland
What is the Manor system
300
one of the main people in the crusades, the popes general
who is Alexius Comnenus
300
fought against Alexius, was the other side in the crusades
who are the Seljuk Turks
300
Alpine Mountain system, North European Plain
What are the regions with the best farming
400
given land by the monarch, got $$ from the crops grown, kept order & collected taxes
What are lords
400
a document of laws that limited the kings power
What is the Magna Carta
400
a crop system where one yr. they grow Beans, another yr. they grow Corn, and another yr. they don't grow anything, made so they could get more crops
What is the three field rotation
400
mostly temperate, varied at coastal and mountain regions
What is the climate of europe
500
warrior trained to fight on horseback, used a code of honor called chivalry
What is a knight
500
gave Alexius an army, was the leader of one of the sides in the crusades
What is Pope Urban II
500
A series of battles fought over the holy land (Palestine)
What were the crusades
500
flat and rolling to harsh and mountainous, affected the citizens and made them use certain routes for trading, like the silk road
What are the major landforms
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