Because kings were unable to effectively defend their lands, this developed wherein kings gave land to lords in exchange for loyalty and military service, knights exchanged military service and loyalty for food/shelter/protection, and serfs worked the land in exchange for protection.
What is feudalism
100
This man had a revelation from the Angel Gabriel and founded Islam
Who is Muhammad
100
At the end of the Crusades, these people had control of the Holy Land
What is Muslims
100
This was signed by King John in 1215 when he was forced by angry barons to sign the document which guaranteed the lords supremacy over all of the king's decisions
What is Magna Carta
100
These people were NOT free in medieval society
What are serfs?
200
This institution unified Europe throughout the Middle Ages while being the center of knowledge
What is the Roman Catholic Church
200
These are the two different groups in Islam who disagree about choosing Muhammad's successor
What is Sunni and Shi'ite?
200
The Crusades increased this between Europe and Asia when knights brought home new goods from Crusade.
What is trade
200
This is a mounted warrior on horseback who were vassals of lords and often went on Crusade
What is a knight
200
He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in 800 and was ruler of the Frankish Empire
What is Charlemagne
300
Over-reliance on foreign troops led to the fall of THIS EMPIRE which resulted in invasions in Europe, illiteracy, abandoned cities, and nobles building fortified homes in the countryside.
What is Rome
300
This man united the Franks and defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours in the 8th century; he was also the grandfather of Charlemagne
Who is Charles Martel
300
This Islamic military general was successful against the Christians in the Third Crusade where he negotiated a treaty
Who is Saladin
300
legislative body that emerged in the thirteenth-century in England after the signing of the Magna Carta
What is parliament
300
This people group were from Scandinavia who were made part of European civilization by settling, intermarrying, and eventually converting to Christianity after invading Europe.
Who are the Vikings
400
This is the economic system of feudalism where people lived on large estates made up of cottages, barns, and fields, that met the needs of all living there
What is manorialism
400
This was a Turkish people who established an Islamic empire in the 11th century that replaced the Abbasids
What is the Ottomans
400
This was the largest Germanic tribe who settled in Gaul and established a medieval empire
What are the Franks
400
These were the greatest centers of learning in the Middle Ages where monks lived.
What are monasteries
400
This medieval theologian wrote Summa Theologica and believed that a belief in God could be proven with reason and logic.
Who is Thomas Aquinas?
500
This man was a Norse explorer who led an expedition that discovered North America
Who is Leif Eriksson
500
Name the 5 Pillars of Islam
What is shahada (There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet), charity, daily prayer, fasting during Ramadan, Pilgrimage to Mecca
500
In 1095 at this meeting Pope Urban II called for war against Muslims in Jerusalem and Antioch
What is the Council of Clermont
500
supreme political and religious leader in a Muslim government
What is a caliph
500
This man was a King of England and one of the leaders of the Third Crusade who treated with Muslim leader Saladin