Explain what the bubonic plague is.Why is it called the Black Death?
The bubonic plague was one of the most feared diseases of the ancient and medieval worlds. It is called the Black Death because it caused black spots on your chest sometimes, and sometimes great big black swellings on your armpits and at the top of your legs.
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Why did the people need to turn to local help?
Invasions by the vikings, muslims, and magyars threatened them
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What was the main duty of the knights?
They fought on behalf of the nobles for control of the land
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what is a clergy?
a religious official
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What two forms of christianity were found in Europe in 1000?
The latin church, and the Eastern orthodox church
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How did people Get the Bubonic pague?
If one or two people in a village got it, it would spread throughout the village
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What were the 3 main groups of fuedal society?
they were those who fought ( nobles, and knights), those who prayed ( the officials of th church), and those who worked ( peasants , and serfs).
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What are 2 examples of training for knighthood?
serving under the lord of the castle, and learning courtly manners
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What is cannon law?
The law of the church
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What surrounds most of the northern section of Eastern Orthodox land?
pagan lands
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What was the likelihood of survival if one got the plague?
a very slim chance without the proper health care
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what was the jobs of peasants on the manor
they worked the land to grow food
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Who were the troubadours songs about?
joys and sorrows of romantic love
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What powerful punishment could the church hand down?
excommunication, or interdiction
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Which cities were the leaders of the two christian religions?
Rome, and Constantinople
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Can people survive the Bubonic plague today?
Yes
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How are rank and position organized on the manor?
the most powerful to the least powerful
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How were noble and poor women alike?
They had little or no power in the fuedal society, but played important roles in the lives of noble or peasant families
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Why was the church able to have so much power over the people?
they were afraid of sin
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What was the main religion of southern Spain?
Islam
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What caused the Bubonic Plague?
A bacterium that fleas carry. It comes from the blood the suck (Rats)
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What members of the feudal society were not of high importance?
women and serfs
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What did the churches teach about women?
They were inferior
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Why was it important for people to join the crusades?
They got a free ticket to heaven
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What nine full or political divisions make up the latin church around 1000?
Ireland, England, Scandinavia, Poland, Hungary, The holy Roman empire,Itly, France, and Spain