Vocabulary
Head of the Roman Catholic Church
Where was feudalism most commonly practiced?
Europe
Political and Religious leader of the Islamic Empire
Caliph
What religion was primarily practiced in Europe?
Christianity
Who won the superbowl this past Sunday?
Seattle Seahawks
Large Estate
Manor
Who was at the top of the feudal pyramid?
Kings
What did non-Muslim people living in the Islamic Empire have to do?
Pay a tax
What religion was primarily practiced in the Middle East?
Islam
What sporting event is currently happening in Italy?
Olympics
Large area of land that a lord gave to a less wealthy noble
Fief
Professional soldier
Knight
Who translated academic texts?
Muslim Scholars
What were the two trade cities in the Middle East that helped spread Islam?
Mecca and Medina
Who performed at the Superbowl half time show?
Bad Bunny
Person who worked the land in exchange for a place to live
Serf
People granted the use of the king’s land in exchange for their services
Vassal
What language were academic texts translated to so that more people could access and read different academic materials?
Arabic
Where was the "Holy Land"?
Jerusalem
What is the name of the olympic sport where they push a large stone towards a target, and use a broom to get it to the right spot?
Curling
High official in some Muslim countries
Vizier
Who united European kingdoms under Christianity as the "Holy Roman Emperor"?
Charlemagne
What did scholars have to have a deep knowledge of in order to understand where to go on the Hajj (pilgrimage)?
Astronomy
Who made the "call to arms" for the 1st crusade?
Pope Urban II
What is Ms.Whittemore's cat named?
Gio