Which 3 religions claim Jerusalem and Palestine as their "Holy Land?"
What is Judaism, Muslim, and Christianity
100
why did the Crusaders wear red crosses?
What is Crusaders wore a red cloth cross sewn on their tunics to indicate that they had assumed the cross and were soldiers of Christ.
100
Which two religions were involved in the crusades?
What is Muslims and Christians
100
What was the Magna Carta?
What is a charter asserting the rights of nobles, and that the monarch must obey the law
200
This is the name of the court the church held to suppress heretics
What is Inquisition
200
Why did King John sign the Magna Carta?
What is to appease rebellious nobles angered over his abuse of power
200
What three different types of people shared power during the middle ages?
What is Monarchs, Nobles, the Church
200
After the Reconquista was complete, what did Queen Isabella do?
What is launched a crusade against Jews and Muslims
200
What is Lay Investiture?
What is the practice in which a bishop is appointed by someone who is not a member of the clergy
300
Why did the church want to separate from secular rulers?
What is to avoid a non religious ruler taking control
300
What was the dispute between Henry II and Thomas Beckett?
What is Henry claimed the right to try Clergy in Royal Courts, Beckett opposed him!
300
Who was Thomas Aquinas?
What is a famous scholastic who wrote the Summa theologica and concluded that faith and reason exist in harmony
300
During the third crusade, what agreement did Saladin and King Richard make?
What is King Richard the Lionhearted negotiated with Saladin to allow Christian pilgrims free access to Jerusalem.
300
what was the Reconquista?
What is A Christian effort to push the Muslims out of Spain.
400
Who was Pope Gregory VII?
What is a pope who wanted to make the church independent of Secular rulers
400
Why did many peasants move to the city during the plague?
What is to escape High labor costs, and landowners devoted less land to raising crops.
400
What was the involvement of Byzantine emperor Alexuis I and pope urban II in the crusades?
What is Pope urban agreed to supply Christian knights to help alexius fight the Turks
400
What were the reasons people fought in the crusades?
What is Nobles hoped to add to their personal fortunes and strengthen the power of monarchs.
Knights hoped to use their fighting skills
Peasants hoped to escape the dreary life of the feudal system
Others were looking for adventure and fortune
400
What is scholasticism?
What is the school of thought that used logic and reason to support Christian beliefs
500
The Church reached the height of its political power when?
What is Pope Innocent III took office and claimed supremacy over all other rulers
500
What is one thing Monarchs did to increase their power?
What is 1.) set up system of royal justice
2.) Developed a Tax System
3.) Built standing armies
4.) Strengthened ties with the middle class!
500
Why did science make little progress during the middle ages?
What is Most scholars thought all knowledge must fit with church teachings
500
The crusades were not very successful for Christians because?
What is They failed to gain control of the Holy land
500
Who was Fredrick Barbarossa?
What is the Holy Roman emperor who tied Germany to Southern Italy through the marriage of his son