They took control of Palestine and came into conflict with Orthodox Christians of Eastern Europe
Who are the Seljuk Turks
100
The plague that struck western Eurasia in the mid-1300s. Its victims experienced severe chills, fever, convulsions, vomiting, developed dark spots on their skin and swollen glands.
What is the bubonic plague
100
He is the youngest son of Henry II who came into power in 1199. He fought and lost many wars that weakened England financially.
Who is King John
100
This Italian scholar began studying the writings of a Greek philosopher named Aristotle in the mid 1200s. He argued that classical philosophy could exist in harmony with Christian faith and natural law, which he said came from God and was about moral behavior.
Who is Thomas Aquinas
200
He said that laypeople -- including Henry IV could no longer appoint people to Church offices
Who is Pope Gregory VII
200
Military expeditions from Christian Europe to Palestine between the 11th and 13th centuries.
What is the Crusades
200
England and France fought each other in this war. It was actually a series of wars -- not one continuous battle.
What is the Hundred Year's War
200
Many barons told King John's to recognize their rights. They listed these rights in this document and forced John to sign it in 1215.
What is the Magna Carta
200
In what ways did Parliament limit the power of the king
What is
1. they would control the collection of taxes
2. the King could not declare new laws without Parliament's approval
300
He called together the bishops that supported him and declared the this pope's election invalid
What is Emperor Henry IV
300
After he went with a Syrian army to defend Egypt against the Crusades, he took over the Egyptian government and began to unify Muslims in the region
Who is Saladin
300
A peasant girl who led the French to victory
Who is Joan of Arc
300
A group of representatives that included nobility, high-ranking church officials and representatives from cities and towns.
What is a parliment
300
The Duke of Normandy claimed to the the rightful king of England. In 1066 he captured England in what is called the Norman invasion
Who is William the Conqueror
400
A group of people who live by rules specific to their order
What is a religious order
400
A series of campaigns, ending in A.D. 1492, by which Christian armies drove Muslim rulers out of Spain
What is reconquista
400
This new weapon shot arrows that could penetrate a knights armor
What is the longbow
400
The right people have to not be imprisoned unlawfully
What is habeas corpus
400
The plague was spread by
What is rats carrying infected fleas traveled with merchants along trade routes
500
This Italian founded the Franciscans in the early 1200s
Who is Francis of Assisi
500
The court Church officials used to punish people opposed to Church teachings
What is the inquisition
500
Name 3 things that transitioned Medieval Europe to Early Modern Europe
What is
1. weaker monarchies to stronger monarchies
2. powerful nobility to weaker nobility
3. mostly agricultural to the rising importance of trade
4. common people loyal to local people to common people loyal to the king
5. knights were a fearsome weapon to gunpowder weapons that make knights obsolete
500
Some of the ideas contained in the Magna Carta can be found in this