The military expedition called for by the Pope to take back the Holy Lands from Muslims.
What is the Crusades
100
This Pope asked for Christian Knights to help fight the Muslims in the Holy Lands.
Who is POPE URBAN II
100
A Lords estate was known as a
What is a manor
100
This organization dominated Medieval Life & reached its height of power around 1200CE.
What is the CHURCH
200
The Battle of ______ was won by Charles Martel of the Franks over the Muslim invaders from Spain, N. Africa & the Middle East.
What is Tours
200
The _______ secured rights for English people and stated the King must also obey law.
What is Magna Carta
200
King _______signed the Magna Carta in 1215 because he basically had no choice because he abused his power and his nobles were rebellious.
Who is John
200
Loosely organized system of rule in which powerful local lords divided their landholdings among lesser lords.
What is Feudalism
200
Term to describe the condemning to hell & cutting off from God that was used by the Church in medieval Europe to punish people.
What is EXCOMMUNICATION
300
Lesser lords who pledged loyalty to greater lord were known as:
What is a VASSAL
300
As a result of this conflict the French Monarchy was strengthened.
What is the HUNDRED YEARS WAR
300
__________ or King of the Franks, set up a strong central government, revived Roman art and education, & spread Christianity while fighting Muslims in Spain. Pope Leo III made him "emperor" of Rome.
Who is CHARLEMAGNE
300
A nation that is Worldly (Not church related) where a separation between church & state exists.
What is Secular
300
The ______ invasion of Russia caused Russia to be cut off from the rest of Europe.
What is MONGOL
400
Due to the threats facing Europe after the Fall of Rome this social structure was organized that set up powerful local lords that divided their landholdings among lesser lords. Knights, vassals, etc. were involved.
What is FEUDALISM
400
The treaty known as the _________ gave the Church the sole power toelect and invest bishops with spiritual authority
What is Concordat of Worms
400
A 17 year old peasant woman,______ , led the France against the English.
What is Joan of Arc
400
The Latin term for Middle Ages
What is Medieval
400
The Eastern Roman Empire eventually falls in 1453 because the _______ conquered them.
What is Ottoman Turk Empire
500
King _____ conquered Gaul in the late 400s & converted to Christianity, the religion of the people in Gaul.
What is Clovis
500
The campaign to remove Muslims from Spain was known as:
What is The Reconquista
500
This Eastern Roman Empire codified law, expanded the Eastern Roman Empire, & created economic & military stability.
Who is JUSTINIAN
500
The legal system based on custom and court rulings. This was first created in England.
What is Common Law
500
After the collapse of the ________, Europe entered a time of political, economic, and social decline