Nomadic groups that settled in Eastern Europe and later converted to Christianity
What are the Slavs?
100
Group of people at the bottom of the Feudal order
Who are the Peasants (serfs)?
100
The first event that started the Middle Ages?
What is the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
100
The founder of Islam
Who is Muhammad?
200
The first Frankish king to convert to Christianity
Who is Clovis?
200
This nation was founded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, then later converted to Eastern Orthodox Christianity (largest nation on earth today)
What is Russia?
200
This was the main military unit in Feudal society (could also be known as vassals)
What are knights?
200
These were major military operations of Christian knights trying to take back the Holy Land (Jerusalem)
What are the Crusades?
200
The holy book of Islam
What is the Quran?
300
This was the law system of the Anglo-Saxons (England)
What is Common Law?
300
This was what the Eastern Roman Empire was known as:
What is the Byzantine Empire?
300
Define Homage:
Formal, public announcement of feudal allegiance
300
Which event happened first? Muhammad born, or Umayyad Caliphate
Muhammad born
300
Define Caliph
What is Successor to Muhammad?
400
This is the Christian church of the West (Rome)
What is Roman Catholic?
400
What is the capitol of the Byzantine Empire and the capitol of Eastern Orthodox Christianity?
What is Constantinople?
400
Is Feudalism a political system, economic system, or both?
Both
400
The event that led to the split between Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholic Christianity
What is the Great Schism? (1054)
400
The two major groups of Islam that disagree with who should be the Caliph (should he be related to Muhammad or the best person for the job)
What is Sunni and Shia?
500
Name the Germanic groups that took over Spain, England, and France
What is Visigoths (Spain), Anglo-Saxons (England), Franks (France)
500
These two brothers converted the Slavic populations to Christianity by inventing their own alphabet, the Cyrillic Alphabet
Who was Cyril and Methodias?
500
Write on the board. Everyone can participate
Draw the Feudalism chart (must have every part to get full credit)
hint: the top part is the king
500
Write on board. Everyone can participate
Describe the First Crusade
Describe the Third Crusade
Describe the Fourth Crusade
500
Daily Double! Go to the board and write down the answer. All tables may participate.
-no shouting answers. If you do not know, you must sit down and someone else will go up to participate.
-Any shouting and it will count for no one
What are the Five Pillars of Islam? (write all down for all points)