Vocabulary
Related to a religion with many gods
Pagan
Called for a Crusade in 1095
Pope Urban II
True or False: People understood what was causing the plague and how it was spreading.
False- thought it was a punishment from God
This group of people are found at the very bottom of the feudalist system. HINT: there are 2 groups of people.
Serfs and Peasants
How did the knights of the Fourth Crusade violate the original purpose of the Crusades?
They attacked Constantinople and never made it to the Holy Land
Code of conduct in medieval Europe that required knights to be brave, loyal, and honest
Chivalry
Claimed to hear voices that told her to lead the French to victory, and she was eventually tried for heresy and burned at the stake.
Joan of Arc
False- was a poor peasant girl
Many of the early Viking raids were directed against whom?
Wealthy monasteries due to having little protection.
Which Crusade ended in a Crusader victory?
First Crusade
Period between ancient times and modern times, roughly from A.D. 500 to 1500
Middle Ages
Tried to remove the pope from his position of power but ended up being excommunicated instead.
Henry IV
True or False: Those involved with the Children's Crusade thought that the Mediterranean Sea would part for them.
True- thought it would part for them and they would be able to walk to the Holy Land
Medieval manors can best be described as...
Self-sufficient economic units
Increased trade
A document that promised barons certain rights
Magna Carta
Missionary who brought Catholicism to Ireland
St. Patrick
True or False: Some physicians relied on techniques such as bloodletting during the Black Death.
True- thought it would drain impure blood from the body
What did lords grant to their vassals?
Fiefs
The Reconquista happened under the guidance of these two monarchs.
Ferdinand and Isabella
A belief that is rejected by official Church doctrine
Heresy
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor and then created a more stable version of the Holy Roman Empire during his reign.
Otto the Great
True or False: Plague doctors would put strong-smelling herbs and flowers at the end of their masks because they thought the principal cause of the disease.
True- they would have like lavendar or mint at the end of the mask to remove "evil" smells
Chivalry, the code of conduct knights had to follow, required the knights to do what?
Be loyal, brave, and honest.
Later on they also served the Church
What is habeas corpus?
Refers to a court order to bring an arrested person before a judge or court