THE MIDDLE AGES
VOCABULARY
MANORIALISM
CRUSADES
BLACK PLAGUE
100
FEUDALISM BEGAN IN EUROPE WHEN THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT BECAME WEAK DURING THE FALL OF THIS EMPIRE.
What is ROME?
100
IN FEUDAL SOCIETY, SOCIAL STATUS WAS USUALLY DETERMINED BY THIS
What is BIRTH?
100
INSTEAD OF USING MONEY, PEOPLE RELIED ON EACH OTHER TO EXCHANGE GOODS AND SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROCESS
What is BARTER?
100
Reasons why the knights and serfs joined the Crusades.
What is religious duty, the desire to gain land, fortunes and adventure?
100
THE BLACK PLAGUE ORIGINATED IN
What is MONGOLIA (ASIA)?
200
WHAT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT FORCE IN WESTERN EUROPE THAT PROVIDED UNITY AND STABILITY DURING THE MIDDLE AGES?
What is THE CATHOLIC CHURCH?
200
A WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK
What is a KNIGHT?
200
WE KNOW THAT RELIGION PLAYED AN IMPORTANT ROLE ON THE MANOR BECAUSE THIS STRUCTURE WAS OFTEN THE LARGEST BUILDING.
What is THE CHURCH?
200
ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EFFECTS OF THE CRUSADES WAS THE INCREASE OF ____________ BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA
What is TRADE
200
PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED BY THE PLAGUE ON WHICH 3 CONTINENTS?
What is EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA?
300
DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, THESE WERE CREATED TO ESTABLISH A STANDARD SIZE AND PRICE FOR GOODS AND SERVICES
What is A GUILD?
300
POLITICAL SYSTEM DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHEN THE GOVERNMENT WAS WEAK AND INEFFECTIVE
What is FEUDALISM?
300
EACH MANOR HAD A PIECE OF LAND THAT WAS LEFT UNPLANTED EACH SEASON ALLOWING IT TO REST. THIS EMPTY FIELD WAS CALLED
What is FALLOW?
300
Why were the Crusades fought?
What is Christians wanted to regain the Holy Lands.
300
THE BLACK PLAGUE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE TRAVELED TO EUROPE VIA THIS TRADE ROUTE THAT CONNECTS ASIA TO EUROPE.
What is THE SILK ROAD?
400
TYPE OF ARCHITECTURE THAT USED STAINED GLASS AND FLYING BUTTRESSES
What is GOTHIC?
400
THE LARGE ESTATE THAT CONTAINED THE LORD'S FIELDS, CASTLE, CHURCH, SERF'S HUTS, MILLS AND FORESTS.
What is MANOR?
400
THE TERM THAT DESCRIBES A MANOR THAT PRODUCES EVERYTHING PEOPLE NEED TO SURVIVE.
What is SELF-SUFFICIENT?
400
THE CRUSADES IS KNOWN AS HISTORY'S MOST SUCCESSFUL FAILURE. WHAT WAS THE FAILURE?
What is THE CHRISTIANS NEVER GAINED PERMANENT CONTROL OF THE HOLY LAND (JERUSALEM)
400
THIS ANIMAL IS KNOWN FOR CARRYING THE BLACK PLAGUE
What is THE RAT?
500
MORAL CODE OF CONDUCT THAT EUROPEAN KNIGHTS FOLLOWED
What is CHIVALRY?
500
THE TAX COLLECTED BY THE CHURCH
What is TITHE?
500
MANORS PROVIDED EVERYTHING ONE NEEDS TO SURVIVE. WHAT IS THE STUDY OF HOW PEOPLE PROVIDE FOR THEIR NEEDS AND WANTS? EXAMPLES INCLUDE THE FOREST PROVIDED WOOD FOR THE SERFS HUT AND THE MILL GROUND THE GRAIN
What is ECONOMICS?
500
THE CRUSADES WERE A SERIES OF HOLY WARS BETWEEN THESE TWO GROUPS OF PEOPLE.
What is THE CHRISTIANS AND THE MUSLIMS
500
BOCCACCHIO IS A FAMOUS ITALIAN AUTHOR WHO IS FAMOUS FOR SAYING: "YOU HAD LUNCH WITH YOUR RELATIVES AND DINNER WITH YOUR ___________"
What is YOUR ANCESTORS?
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