Society
This institution was the center of daily life in Medieval Europe.
What is the Church?
This 1215 document limited the power of the English king.
What is the Magna Carta?
Pope Urban II called for this holy war in 1095.
What are the Crusades?
She married Ferdinand and helped unite Spain.
Who is Isabella of Castile?
He became king of England after winning the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
Who is William the Conqueror?
He believed everyone should have access to education.
Who is Charlemagne?
Before common law, this method was used to decide guilt based on dangerous physical tests.
What is trial by ordeal?
This French peasant girl helped lead troops in the Hundred Years' War.
Who is Joan of Arc?
This was the Christian effort to take back the Iberian Peninsula from Muslim rule.
What is the Roconquista?
In feudalism, this person swore loyalty to a lord in exchange for land.
What is a vassal?
These three groups invaded Europe between 800–900 C.E.
Who are the Muslims, Magyars, and Vikings?
This part of England's government had two houses: the House of Lords and House of Commoners.
What is Parliament?
This new weapon gave England an advantage in the Hundred Years’ War.
What is the longbow?
This religious court forced Jews and Muslims to convert or leave Spain.
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
The Hundred Years’ War was fought mainly over land in this country.
What is France?
Under feudalism, this person gave land in exchange for loyalty and service.
Who is a lord?
This jury decides if there’s enough evidence for a trial.
What is a grand jury?
The Mongols conquered this group in Eastern Europe.
Who are the Slavs?
This was Joan of Arc’s nationality and class background.
What is French and peasant?
This was the document that allowed commoners to escape feudalism by establishing towns.
What is a charter?
These two types of people lived on manors, but only one was free to leave.
Who are freemen and serfs?
The rise of this social class was due to increased trade and demand for skilled workers.
What is the middle class?
One major effect of the Crusades was the increased demand for goods from this trade route.
What is the Silk Road?
Who is the Pope?
These two roles differ in jury trials—one brings charges, the other decides guilt.
What are the grand jury and trial jury?