Vocabulary
The Rise of Feudalism
Life in Feudal Europe
The Decline of Feudalism
Potpourri
100

This is a term referring to a code of conduct followed by Knights during the Middle Ages.

What is chivalry?

100

These three languages derive from Latin and spoken around the world today.

What are Spanish, French, and Italian.

100

This is what community life in Feudal Europe during the Middle Ages focused around.

What is the church?

100

This was the name of the disease that spread rapidly from Asia to the Middle East, and finally into Europe.

What is the Bubonic Plague?

100

This term refers to the period of time during which a king or queen rules.

What is reign?

200

This term means causing someone to suffer because of their beliefs.

What is persecute?

200

He united Europe into a single unified Christian empire.

Who was Charlemagne?

200

These were the two groups training to become knights.

What are pages and squires?

200

This technological advance helped the English win many battles at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War.

What is the longbow?

200

These were the riots that broke out in Constantinople during the reign of Justinian I.

What were the Nika Riots?

300

This term refers to someone who holds beliefs different to a set of religious teachings.

What is heretic?

300

This is the year that the Roman Empire officially fell.

What is 476 C.E. (or A.D.)?

300

This was why clergy were often chosen as advisors to the kings in Europe.

What is they could read and write?

300

This woman dressed as a man to fight in the Hundred Years' War, was called a heretic, and burned at the stake by the English.

Who was Joan of Arc?

300

Constantine decided to move the capital of the Roman Empire because of these two reasons.

What is it was easy to defend and it was the center of trade between Europe and Asia?

400

This term refers to a violent action in opposition to a government or law.

What is revolt?

400

The Franks grew powerful because of a new style of war that used this.

What is knights on horseback?

400

This was what Ladies in Feudal Europe were expected to do.

What is care for the children and household?

400

This is the idea that laws exist and all citizens, including monarchs, must obey them.

What is Rule of Law?

400

They are at the top of the hierarchy in the Catholic Church.

What is the pope?

500

This term refers to the concept that there is a universal order built into nature that can guide moral thinking.

What is Natural Law?

500

This is what Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in exchange for.

What is military support?

500

In addition to new farming methods, this was another reason for the growth of towns during the Middle Ages.

What is the revival of long-distance trade?

500

This is the idea that Lords have the right and responsibility to check the power of the King.

What is Balance of Power?

500

This is a body of rulings made by judges or very old traditional laws that become part of a nation's legal system.

What is Common Law?

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