Feudalism
They were the group under the kings and controlled the land
Lords or Nobles
Fleas on _____ caused the Bubonic Plague to spread
Rats
Which person lived in Rome making the city important even though Europe was in the Dark Ages
the Pope
Medieval means middle and the other nickname for this time period comes from all the death, disease and destruction at that time, which is why it is also known as the...
Dark Ages
Today, renters are called tenants and the person that owns the home is called which term due to Feudalism
Landlord
The person at the absolute top of the Feudalism pyramid who had the most power
King
He was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III and thought rich and poor should learn the same
Charlemagne
Which 2 groups worked the land on the manor as they were at the bottom of feudalism
Peasants and Serfs
The Bubonic Plague is believed to have begun on which continent
Asia
This childhood game deals with death as the Dark Ages influenced art, poetry, plays and everything else
Ring Around the Rosies
The group at the bottom of society that was tied to the lords land
Serfs
The Black Death is better known as the ______ Plague
Bubonic
Pope Urban II launched which series of wars
the Crusades
Which religions were at war with each other during the Crusades
Christianity and Islam
This style, usually including black clothing, skeletons, death, the Grimm Reaper, comes from the Dark Ages
Gothic (Emo)
They were at the bottom but were free, unlike the serfs
Peasants
Knights were considered the bravest as they would help fight Muslims in a series of wars known as the
Crusades
Which king created Parliament to allow wealthy nobles to help make decisions with the laws that were made
Edward
Which group wanted more power because they were the ones getting the goods from China and India (Asia) to be traded in Western Europe
Merchants
Knights followed this code, so pulling out a chair for a woman, opening a door for a woman and being a gentleman comes from their code of....
Chivalry
They were vassals that followed a code of chivalry
Knights
King John was forced to sign which document saying he had to treat his nobles better than serfs and peasants
Magna Carta
This king became a Christian, making his nobles, knights, serfs and peasants become Christians as well
Clovis
earning which item in towns helped end feudalism as people left the fields to earn paychecks or...
Wages
Forcing the king to sign the Magna Carta influenced American colonist when they decided to break away from the King of England when establishing the...
Declaration of Independence