Feudalism
Who is at the bottom of the feudal system?
Serfs/ Peasants
Turkish Muslims and European Christians
What is another name for the Plague
Who copied manuscripts of holy writings?
Monks
What is an association of men of the same profession?
A guild
What do the knights provide in the feudal system?
Military Protection
Name one positive outcome the crusades had on Europe.
Increased trade, new merchant class, introduced spices, religious inspiration, hero-worship
What % of Europe's population was killed by the plague
1/3 to 1/2 (33% to 50%)
Who had the true power to appoint Bishops?
the Pope
What book was a census of England?
The Domesday Book
What do peasants provide in the Feudal system?
Which crusade was the most successful?
The first crusade
Which 2 animals carried the plague?
Who was the maiden who saved France in the Hundred Years War?
St. Joan of Arc
Middle English is a mix of which 2 languages
Old English and French
What is land given from a king to a baron?
Fief
Which Pope called the first crusade?
Pope Urban II
Name one treatment they used for the plague.
Leeches, blood-letting, live chicken, unicorn dust, plague doctor mask
What is it called when you are kicked out of the Catholic Church?
excommunication
Who was the first leader of the Holy Roman Empire?
Charlemagne
What is the name for a knight's bravery, courtesy, and honesty?
Chivalry
Which crusade was led by Richard the Lionheart?
The 3rd crusade
Name one effect of the plague
depopulation, Weakened Church, blamed on Jews and lepers, Change in social structure, Peasant Revolts
What is is called when a King tries to appoint a bishop?
Lay investiture
Who was the first king to unite Europe after the fall of Rome?
Clovis I