Legacy of Rome
Development of Feudalism
Role of the Church
Life in Medieval Town
Decline of Feudalism
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What happened between the years 27 B.C.E. and 476 C.E.?
Rome was the capital of the greatest empire.
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What were the levels of feudalism from top to bottom?
Monarchs, lords, knights, peasants, and serfs.
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What were monasteries?
communities of monks.
100
A written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or government to a community, class of people, or organization.
What is a charter
100
Construction project built by a government for public use, such as buildings, roads, and bridges.
What are public works
200
what led to the fall of Rome?
Political instability, Social and economic problems, and weakening frontiers.
200
In charge of the Roman Catholic Church.
What is a pope
200
What were the seven sacraments.
Baptism Confirmation Eucharist Extreme Unction Matrimony Penance Holy Orders
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An organization of the same craft or trade.
What is a guild
200
What were symptoms of the bubonic plague?
Fever, vomiting, fierce coughing and sneezing fits, and egg sized swelling or bumps.
300
what were common art forms in the Roman Empire
murals, mosaics, fresco, vault, dome, cathedrals, and aqueducts.
300
Where did lords, knights, and peasants live?
Manors
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An object considered holy because it belonged to, or was touched by, a saint or other holy person.
What is a relic
300
As trade and commerce grew so did...
Towns did as well.
300
What 3 events contributed to the decline of feudalism?
The Magna Carta, bubonic plague, and the Hundred Years' War.
400
what language did they speak, and was there a connection to English?
Latin, similar roots and prefixes.
400
The belief that God gives monarchs the right to rule.
What is the divine right of kings.
400
The concept that there is a universal order built into nature that can guide moral thinking.
what is natural law?
400
What were medieval households like?
Tall, narrow, smelly, dark, wood, cramped.
400
The principle that accused persons cannot be held in jail without the consent of a court.
What is the habeas corpus
500
What is the number 785 in Roman Numerals?
DCCLXXXVI
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Manors were surrounded by,
What are moats and walls
500
What did people celebrate during Christmas and Easter?
The birth and resurrection of Christ.
500
Since there was disease, what were the medical treatments performed?
Herbs, blood letting, magical charms, position of the planets.
500
who was Joan of Arc?
A 17 year old peasant girl who led France to victory, and became a saint.
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