Feudalism
Land given by those in power to those with less power in return for loyalty, best describes this system.
What is feudalism?
This pope was responsible for starting the crusades during the middle ages.
Who is Pope Urban II?
The Burmese Python has become an invasive species in this swampy area of Florida.
What is the Everglades?
The reconquering of Spain by Christians.
What is the Reconquista?
Arizona.
What is Phoenix?
Mounted Warriors who protected the Lords in exchange for land.
What are knights?
This city is considered holy by three religions, and was one of the main objectives during the Crusades.
What is Jerusalem?
This "vine that ate the South" is still common in most of the states of the American South.
What is Kudzu?
An association of people who have a common livelihood.
What are guilds?
Alabama.
What is Montgomery?
This is the code that Knights were sworn to live by.
What is chivalry?
This Muslim leader was successful in capturing Jerusalem from the Franks after 88 years of European control.
Who is Saladin?
A type of brown snake has almost destroyed the ecosystem of this island, with an average of 13,000 brown snakes every square mile.
What is Guam?
In 1215, King John was forced to sign this document that limited the king's power.
What is the Magna Carta?
Vermont.
What is Montpelier?
This disease is thought to have come from China and traveled with the fleas on rats.
What is the Black Death?
According to Islam, Muslims consider Jerusalem holy for this reason.
What is it is where Muhammad ascended to heaven?
This is the way most invasive species arrive in their new ecosystems.
What is human means?
This malady may have been responsible for the death of as much as half of Europe.
What is the Black Death?
Georgia.
What is Atlanta?
The feudal system centered around this area of land that was owned by the feudal lord.
What is the manor?
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The Pope who called for the first Crusade told the Crusaders that that would be given automatic entrance to Heaven if they were killed, also called this.
What is absolution?
As well as spreading organisms, invasive species can spread the West Nile Virus and other examples of this.
What are disease?
A series of military expeditions to free the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
What are the Crusades?
Nevada.
What is Carson City?