Lesson 1
What does secular mean?
Secular: non-church
What does standardized mean?
The same everywhere
What are the Crusades?
A series of military campaigns to establish Christian control over the Holy Land.
The Muslims in Spain.
What ruined the crops in the 1300s?(Give an example)
Weather, such as rain.
In 962, what did Otto the Great persuade the pope to do?
He persuaded him to crown him emperor.
What does Magna Carta mean?
It is Latin for "Great Charter".
One of the benefits of the Crusades was that the Europeans...
Learned the practice of washing with soap.
What was the Reconquista?
The movement to drive the Muslims from Spain.
What is famine?
A serious shortage of food.
What was the agreement called that the Church and the Holy Roman Empire agreed on?
Concordat of Worms
As Edward lay dying, who did he promise the English Crown too?
He promised the crown to Harold.
Who became wrongly labeled as enemies of Christianity after the Crusades?
The Jews.
What was the first major victory in the Reconquista?
The capture of the city of Taledo.
How long did the Hundred Years' War last?
From 1337 to 1453.
The Capetians' family established their capital where?
In Paris.
What does pilgrimage mean?
A journey undertaken to worship at a holy place.
What does heresy mean?
It means a belief that is rejected by official Church teaching.
Who did Isabella of Castile-Leon marry?
Ferdinand of Aragon.
What was the Black Death originally called?
The bubonic plague.
What is Pope Gregory's first name? And what was he before he was the Pope?
Hildebrand, he was an Italian Monk
Why did conflict arise between Henry the second and Thomas Becket?
Becket supported the authority of the Church over the monarchy.
The Christian Crusader slogan "Deus le veut!" translates to?
"God wills it!"
In 1229, James 1 of Aragon also captured what?
Majorca.
In 1381, what did English peasants do?
They mounted the Peasant's Revolt, killing lords and burning manors.