Who was crowned Emperor of the Roman People due to his success in keeping the Pope in Power?
(2nd question on study guide)
Charlemagne
100
True or False: In the feudal system, a vassal was anyone who accepted a fief.
(question number 3 on study guide)
True
100
Who gained more power as a result of the Crusades?
(Question number 26 on study guide)
European Kings
100
What devasting plague caused the death of 1/3 of Europe's population?
(question number 25 on study guide)
Black Death/Bubonic Plague
100
The Rule of Law, or the principle that no one is above the law, can be found in what document?
(question number 10 on study guide)
Magna Carta
200
The Roman Catholic Court that sought to eliminate heresy by seeking out and punishing heretics is called the _____.
(question number 4 on study guide)
Inquisition
200
What economic, social and political system was developed due to Europe's need for protection against invasions?
(question number 6 on study guide)
Feudalism
200
The goal of the first Crusade was to take Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from whom?
(question number 23 on study guide)
Muslims
200
Which European country was the first to develop a strong central government?
(question number 16 on study guide)
England
200
Who is considered to be the most important leader in European history?
(Question number 13 on study guide)
Charlemagne
300
What is the term for the Christian society that formed in western Europe?
(question number 5 on study guide)
Christendom
300
The governing body of England that consists of the House of Lords and House of Commons is ______.
Parliament
300
The Eastern Roman Empire would later be named the ___ Empire.
(question number 9 on study guide)
Byzantine
300
Who won the Hundred Years' War?
(Question number 19 on study guide)
France
300
The War of the Roses was a war between what two families?
(question number 27 on study guide)
Lancasters and Yorks
400
Non-secular art focused on _______ images.
(question number 7 on study guide)
Christian
400
Who founded new towns during the Medieval period?
Merchants
400
A book that was used by King William to create a central tax system is called?
(question number 12 on study guide)
Domesday
400
What caused the collapse of the manorial system?
The Black Death
400
Who were the men who joined the Benedictine Order and took vows of poverty and obedience?
(question number 22 on study guide)
Monks
500
Christians objected to the use of ___ in churches because they believed it was too similar to the worship of idols.
Icons
500
Who was the Byzantine Emperor that created a simplified Roman law code?
(question number 1 on study guide)
Emperor Justinian
500
Who is the head of the Roman Catholic hierarchy?
(question number 14 on study guide)
the Pope
500
The majority of Medieval text is religious because only a few people outside the clergy could read and write. True or false?
(question number 17 on study guide)
True
500
Vikings raided northern Europe because they could not grow enough ____.
(question number 18 on study guide)