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who was Charlemagne?
Charlemagne was an 8th-century Frankish king
What was the bubonic plague
a sickness spread to humans by infected fleas that travel on rodents
What was a convent?
A convent was a place for nuns that wanted to devote their lives to God
what was crop rotation?
the practice of changing the use of fields over time
where was the magna Carta signed?
England
who was Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc is a national heroine of France
What were the crusades?
A series of military expeditions to the Holy Lands
What was a monistary?
A monistary was a place for monks that wanted to devote their lives to God
What is a guild?
a group of workers practicing the same craft
Where was saint Patrick a missionary to?
Ireland
who was Gregory VII?
Gregory VII was a pope who excommunicated Herry IV two times
about how many people died to the black death?
1 in every 3 Europeans died to the bubonic plague (50% of Europeans died)
What was heresy?
Heresy was when people didn't agree with the official tenets of a particular religion (In this case Christianity)
What does excommunicate mean?
to exclude a person from a church or a religious community
Where did the reconquista take place?
The Iberian peninsula
Who was Thomas Aquinas?
Thomas was an Italian Dominican friar and priest
Why did the reconquista happen?
It happened because the christians wanted their land back
What would the inquisition do to heretics?
They would punish them, torture them, or even burn them at the stake
what was a pilgrimage?
a journey undertaken to worship at a holy place
Where is the Iberian peninsula today?
Spain and Portugal
Who was Saint Patrick?
He was a missionary that traveled to Ireland
What happened during the inquisition
people would put you on trial if they so much as suspected you to be doing something against the church
Who was killed inside the church for disagreeing with the king?
Thomas Becket
What is a parliament
a parliament is an assembly of representatives
Where did the black death travel from?
China