Which barbarian tribe did Charlemagne lead?
Franks
___________ was an economic system based on the granting of land in exchange for loyalty or service.
Feudalism
Where did Islam originate?
Arabia
Scientific development that advanced them in military.
Gunpowder
How did the plague spread?
Fleas on rats.
Who was at the very top of Pyramid of Feudalism?
King
Is Islam monotheistic or polytheistic?
Monotheistic
Trade route they prospered from.
Silk Road
What nickname was given to the Bubonic Plague
The "Black Death"
The King often granted the land to Important _______ who pledged their loyalty by swearing to serve and protect the king.
Lords/Nobles
What are the "rules" or practices called that Muslims live by?
Five Pillars of Islam
True or False: In the early Tang, females recieved land from the government.
False. Males received the land.
What fraction or number of Europe's population died?
1/3 or 25 Million
Which Caliphate helped spread Islam to Spain, Northern Africa, and India.
Umayyad
List at least one political characteristic of Tang and Song China.
Confucianism replaces Buddhism as base government.
Civil Service Exam.
Feudal System.
What were the economic consequences of the plague?
Shortage of labor/Increase of Wages.
Where did Muhammad flee to before coming back to Mecca and why?
Medina, due to persecution.
Who did the Song Dynasty ally themselves with, which later became a mistake?
The Mongols
What were the symptoms of the plague?
Black/Red Spots, Bumps/Lumps, Blackening of tongue.