Major Conflicts and Events of the Crusades
The Crusades main purpose was to
Keep the Holy Lands out of Muslim control
A system set up using traveling judges to apply law equally throughout the land by Henry II
Common Law
A code of behavior knights must follow was called
Chivalry
Expulsion from the church
Excommunication
The main reason Charles Martel granted fiefs to warriors was to support his
Calvary
The first Crusade was led by who
French Nobles
Judge would meet with a _____________ whom submitted the names of suspects of crimes
Grand Jury
People who were bound to the manor and could not leave without permission
Serfs
Each lord was a _______________, a noble who served a lord of the next higher rank
Vassal
The first Germanic Ruler to accept Catholicism was
Clovis
True or False - the Crusades increased the power of feudal lords
False
Ties between a lord and vassal were made official in a solemn ceremony known as
Homage
Charles Martel granted warriors ______________ or estates with peasants
Fiefs
In 700 AD power had passed from Kings to Government officials called....
Mayors of the Palace
Charlemagne's death led to the division of the Carolingian lands and the
Treaty of Verdun
During the fourth Crusade the sudden change of plans and attacking of ______________ had profound political and religious consequences
Constantinople
Church rituals such as baptism or eucharist
Sacraments
A highly decentralized form of government that stressed alliances of mutual protection between monarchs and nobles
Feudalism
What was set up in order to establish guilt of innocence of those convicted...
Petit Jury
The goal of the Inquisition was to
Seek out and punish heretics
Cultural exchanges emerged from the lasting effects of the Crusades including what
Mainly art, technology and weaponry
During the Middle Ages economic life across Europe centered around a system of Agriculture and production called.....
Manorialism
The head of a monastery for Monks is a __________ and the head of the convent for nuns were ______________
Abbott, Abbess
The practice in which secular rulers gave the symbols of office such as a ring or staff to the bishops they appointed.
Lay Investiture
In saeculo referred to what
As a part of society