Kings and Queens
This king unified much of Western Europe together for the first time since the Roman Empire.
Who is Charlemagne?
These were monks who traveled outside of monasteries to preach.
What are friars?
This was the center of most feudal territory.
What is a castle?
This group of territories was located in Eastern Europe in the modern country of Ukraine?
What is Kievan Rus?
The black death was primarily spread by these creatures.
What are fleas?
This French peasant inspired her country to resist the English
Who is Joan of Arc?
In this crusade, the Christian Europeans defeated the Muslims and founded several Crusader states
What is the First Crusade
What are tournaments?
Limited food and land caused these people to leave Scandinavia and search for new wealth and land:
Who are vikings?
Most land is Europe is within 300 miles of this geographic feature.
What is the coast?
The ruler of Russia was called this term, meaning "Caesar"
What is czar?
People prayed to these to ask for God's favor.
What are saints?
What is a vassal?
In 988 this Rus ruler married the sister of the Byzantine emperor and converted to Orthodox Christianity.
Who is Vladimir?
This was the first official census in England.
What is the domesday book?
Charles Martel helped strengthen Christianity in Europe by defeating the Muslims here in 700s .
What is the battle of Tours?
Saladin and his army defeated the Crusaders in this crusade
What is the Third Crusade?
The code of chivalry applied specifically to these people
What are knights?
This state became the dominant power in Russia by working with the Mongols.
What is Muscovy?
This event led to an increase in demand for eastern/Asian goods by wealthy European nobles.
What are the Crusades?
This king was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
Who is King John?
What are noble women?
This was the first king of "England"
Who is Alfred the Great?
Trade between these two places was the primary source of wealth for Kievan Rus.
What is Scandinavia and the Byzantine Empire?
As a result of the Black Death, peasants began to do this rather than provide services to their lords.
What is pay rent?