The event that killed 1/3 of the population
The Black Plague
The head of the government in Eastern Europe
The Emperor
This animal carried the plague
Rats
People expressed their feelings through this
Art
Negatively
The impact of the black plague on feudalism
Feudalism stopped working!
The head of the government in Western Europe
The King and Pope
What made Constantinople's location so great?
Waterways connecting Europe and Asia!
The name of the famous building in Constantinople
Hagia Sophia
The name of the Byzantine currency
The Solidus
What leader broke the social hierarchy when they came to power?
Theodora and Justinian
The Western government system that was a give and take relationship between groups of people
Feudalism
This insect carried the plague
Fleas
Doctors wore this when treating the plague
Bird Mask
The major trading goods that went through Constantinople
Silk, Grain, Spices
The Black Plague was originally blamed on these people
Traders and Pirates!
The laws and regulations that goverend the Byzantine Empire
The Justinian Codes
The name of the walls surrounding Constantinople
Theodosian Walls
The major religions in Eastern and Western Europe
Catholicism and Christianity
The plague changed the economy for peasants this way
Peasants could negotiate for a wage since there was a shortage of workers
People viewed the time period between 400-1400 as what age due to the negative life?
Dark Age
What impact did Empress Theodora have on society?
Advocating and creating laws for womens rights
The name of the water straight that Constantinople was located on
Bosporus Straight
New arches that supported architecture in Western Europe
Buttress
Consequences for not following economic laws in Western Europe
Cutting off hands, lashing in front of the king