The following were problems that this continent had to face after the fall of the Roman Empire: disruption of trade and the economy, a decline in learning and intellectual pursuits, and the bubonic plague.
What is Europe?
100
This was a code of behavior that nobles followed.
What is chivalry?
100
This is the name of the split that occurred between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
What is a schism?
100
This was one of the main reasons why medieval towns grew.
What is trade?
100
These religious men helped spread learning.
Who are monks?
200
This man, a famous Holy Roman Emperor, promoted learning to educate the clergy and government.
Who is Charlemagne?
200
This was the most important gift a lord could give a vassal or peasant.
What is land?
200
This caused the schism between the Catholic Churches.
What is the Eastern Orthodox refused to accept the pope as sole head of the Christian church?
200
This was a group or association made up of people who did a similar craft.
What is a guild?
200
These buildings were centers of learning and provided missionaries to spread Christianity.
What are monasteries?
300
This was an agricultural estate that a lord ran and peasants worked.
What is a manor?
300
This man was a famous leader of the Byzantine EMpire.
Who is Justinian I?
300
These were some effects of the growth of medieval cities.
What are overcrowding, population growth, increased trade, and pollution?
300
This ruler expanded the Carolingian Empire.
Who is Charlemagne?
400
These were the four social classes in feudalism in Europe.
What are peasants, knights, lords/ladies, and kings/queens?
400
This was Justinian I's greatest accomplishment.
What is the codification of laws?
500
This city in the Byzantine Empire was perfect for trade because of its geographical location.