A political and social system based on land ownership and loyalty and used in Europe during medieval times. - Un sistema político y social basado en la propiedad de la tierra y la lealtad, utilizado en Europa durante la Edad Media.
What is feudalism?
A deadly disease that killed millions of Europeans especially peasants leading to the decline of feudalism. - Una enfermedad mortal que mató a millones de europeos, especialmente campesinos, lo que llevó al declive del feudalismo.
Black Death / Bubonic Plague
Peste Negra / Peste Bubónica
Before it became the Byzantine Empire, it was the ____.
Eastern Roman Empire
The person who created a source.
author
For it to work, feudalism relied on _____ obligations. (I scratch your back, you scratch mine) - “Para que funcionara, el feudalismo dependía de obligaciones ______. (Yo te ayudo y tú me ayudas)”
mutual
True Or False - Barbarian invasions were the primary reason for the decline of feudalism in western Europe.
Verdadero o Falso Las invasiones bárbaras fueron la razón principal del declive del feudalismo en Europa occidental.
False. That was a reason for the fall of the western Roman Empire. - Falso. Esa fue una razón de la caída del Imperio Romano de Occidente.
What was the capital city of the eastern Roman Empire after it was moved by Emperor Constantine?
Constantinople
The person or group that an author created the source for
audience
What event led to instability, chaos, violence, and warfare in western Europe? - ¿Qué acontecimiento provocó inestabilidad, caos, violencia y guerra en Europa occidental?
Fall of Western Roman Empire
The increase of this led to peasants leaving their manors and the eventual decline of feudalism. - El aumento de esto provocó que los campesinos abandonaran los feudos y llevó al eventual declive del feudalismo.
Trade - Growth of Cities
Comercio – Crecimiento de las ciudades
A famous law code ordered by Emperor Justinian to make the empires laws clear, fair, and easy to understand.
Justinian's Code
a source created by someone who witnessed and/or was alive at the time of the event
primary source
A piece of land given to a vassal by a lord. - A piece of land given to a vassal by a lord.
Fief
Why did kings rely less and less on lords and knights leading to the decline of feudalism? - ¿Por qué los reyes dependían cada vez menos de los señores feudales y los caballeros, lo que llevó al declive del feudalismo?
Kings created and paid their own armies. / Los reyes crearon y pagaron sus propios ejércitos.
What was the name of the event in which the Roman Catholic Church split in two?
The Great Schism
A source created much later on by somebody who did not live through or experience the event.
secondary source
What is a vassal? - ¿Qué es un vasallo?
A person who is given land by a lord. Or Knight (Most vassals were knights.) - Una persona que recibe tierras de un señor feudal. O un caballero (la mayoría de los vasallos eran caballeros).
True or False
The Black Death led to the decline of feudalism because it gave the surviving peasants the power to demand wages from the lords and king.
True
What was the name of the new church that became the center of religious life in the Byzantine Empire?
Eastern Orthodox Church
After identify the audience of the source, what will the exam questions require you to do with that information.
Explain how the audience impacted what the author included.
And/Or
Explain how the author presented the information.