Trade and Economy
What did the Gold-Salt trade routes spread into Central Africa?
Islam
What battle halted Muslim expansion into Europe?
Battle of Tours
Did Christianity unify Eastern or Western Europe?
West
What document established the rule of law in England?
Magna Carta
What branch of mathematics was developed during the Islamic golden age?
Algebra
What other trade became part of the gold-salt trade in Africa?
Slaves
Which war gave France and England a sense of national identity?
100 Years War
In what language were Roman Catholic services traditionally held?
Latin
What legal code influenced American and European laws?
Justinian's Code
What architectural feature indicated common conflict in medieval castles? name one
Moats, Drawbridge, small windows
What increased due to the Crusades between the Middle East and Europe?
Trade
Which events contributed to the decline of Medieval Europe? (Name one)
Crusades, Black Death, 100 Years War
What relgious group began in the middle east and spread through central asia & africa?
Muslims
In feudalism, land was exchanged for ____________
Military Service
What device did the Chinese dynasties develop to improve trade?
Compass
What major Chinese invention made ocean navigation possible?
Compass
What was the name of the Mongol leader who united the clans?
Genghis Khan
What was the unifying power in medieval European society?
Catholic Church
Caliph
What was the Moors’ major contribution to Spanish society before 1450?
Medicine
What currency innovation is attributed to the Song Dynasty?
Paper Money
What was the split in the church in Europe called?
Great Schism
Where did the Pope want to take over during the Crusades?
Holy Land/Jerusalem
What law applies universally, not just to states?
Common law
The mongols were at an advantage militarily because they fought primarily on_________
horseback