Christianity
This was Christianity’s biggest leader
Jesus
Islam was created around this year:
600 AD
This document, created in 1215, limited the power of the monarch (king) and protected people’s individual rights:
Manga Carta
This trade route stretched across the Indian Ocean and reached Africa, India, Asia, and the Pacific islands:
Indian Ocean Trade
This was the lowest class of the feudal system:
Peasants (serfs)
This religion eventually became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Christianity
This man was the founder of Islam:
Muhammad
These were a series of wars between Europeans and Muslims over control of the Holy Land:
The Crusades
This trade route was a network located in Africa:
Gold-Salt Trade
This social class protected the peasants and provided military service and loyalty to the nobles and king
Knights (or vassals)
How did Romans deal with religion when they conquered new peoples?
They allowed them to follow their own religion, hoping to avoid conflict
Islam spread rapidly through this practice:
Trade
This person is known as “The Father of Europe” and united the smaller kingdoms of Europe under his rule:
Charlemange (Charles the Great)
This trade route stretched from Asia all the way to parts of Europe:
Silk Road Trade
The social structure of the Middle Ages:
Why were Christians eventually viewed as a threat by Rome
They refused to worship Roman gods and the emperor
Islam spread across these three areas:
Europe, Africa, Middle East
These peoples from Scandinavia and Denmark violently attacked Europe during the Middle Ages:
Vikings
Gunpowder, the compass, silk, and porcelain were all introduced by this civilization:
China
This was the reason why the feudal system was created in Europe
People needed protection and stability (from attacks)
What were three reasons why Christianity spread in the ancient world?
1. Offered salvation and eternal live (heaven)
2. People had a sense of belonging and community
3. Preached hope for the poor and powerless
4. People could relate to Jesus since he was real
Algebra, pharmacies, medicine, music, chess, astronomy, calligraphy, and zoology are these:
This disease is responsible for wiping out at least 1/3 to 1/2 of the population of Europe during the Middle Ages:
Black Death or Black Plague
These four items were exchanged on trade routes:
1. Goods
2. Culture/religion
3. Diseases
4. Technology
These are the five items that were exchanged for land in the feudal system:
Food/services, military service, protection, loyalty, and money