Charlemagne / early Medieval
Early Medieval
Pre-Crusades / Magna Carta
5 Pillars of Islam
Crusades
100
Charlemagne was ruler over the Holy Roman _______.
Empire
100
The Franciscans were founded by Saint ___[blank]__. The Poor Clares were founded by Saint ___[BLANK]____.
Sts. Francis and Clare
100
What does the phrase "Deus lo Volt" mean in English?
"God wills it"
100
This pillar of Islam requires every Muslim to travel to the city of Mecca at least once in their lives, if able.
Hajj
100
The whole point of the crusades was over who got to control the holy city of __[BLANK]__
Jerusalem
200
These are holy men and women who serve God. Ms. Barkett and Father Rolando are examples of the __[BLANKS]___
Clergy
200
Describe what the Middle Ages were like. They were very [BLANK] times.
Violent, chaotic, unstable, bad, etc.
200
Who (or which classes) had more power during Medieval times?
The people at the top/king ; nobility; upper classes, etc
200
Give the Arabic word for "prayer." It is the 2nd pillar of Islam.
Salah
200
Richard the Lionheart was King of....
England
300
How do you say the name Charlemagne in ANY of the following languages? Choose one. (French, Spanish, German, Latin)
🇫🇷 Charlemagne, 🇪🇸Carlomagno, 🇩🇪Carolus Magnus
300
This group of non-Christians tried invading Europe from the Middle East and Africa. They conquered Spain for over 700 years.
The Muslims
300
Name at least one American (U.S.) document that the Magna Carta directly inspired.
Constitution or Declaration of Independence
300
How many times per day are Muslims required to pray? State the number.
Five.
300
The City of Jerusalem was holy to three (3) major religions. Name ALL three.
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
400
The kingdom of France was established by a people known as the ___[BLANKS]__
Franks
400
Name at least two (2) influences that the Muslims (Arabs) left behind on Spanish culture.
Language, religion, architecture, food, clothes, etc.
400
Why did the English force their King John to sign the Magna Carta?
Because of high taxes / abuse of power / etc
400
The pillar of zakat (charity) is similar to what Catholics do during which Church season?
Lent
400
Give the NUMBER of the specific Crusade that featured Richard Lionheart vs Saladin. It was the most important of all the Crusades
Third
500
The Pope crowned Charlemagne on this important Christian holiday. It was not Easter, but __[blank]___
Christmas
500
Name at least TWO (2) of the 3 vows taken by clergymembers
Obedience, chastity, and poverty
500
State at least one (1) reason for why the Magna Carta was written. Must be specific.
Restrain (or limit) the king’s power / give ppl the right to a free trial / let ppl choose when to raise taxes
500
Give the Arabic name of the pillar that states:
“There is no God but Allah, and ___ is his Messenger.”
Shahaddah
500
State at least one of Saladin's titles as ruler. It basically means "leader" or "king" in Arabic
Sultan or Caliph