Religion
Culture Society & Architecture
Kings & Important People
The Crusades & Conquerors
Vocabulary
100

The main religion of Medieval Europe

Catholic

100

Language of everyday people

Vernacular

100

Father of Europe and the  "Holy Roman Emperor"

Charlemagne

100

Who was in control of Jerusalem?

Muslims

100

Man who served a lord in a military capacity

Vassal

200

Divided the Catholic Church 

The Great Schism

Roman Catholic Church (West)

Eastern Orthodox Church (East)

                       

200

Wiped out almost 60% of Europeans

The Great Plague

Bonus!  100 pts.  what caused it?

200

Muslim leader who conquered Jerusalem

Saladin

200

3 main tribes of invaders in the 800-900s

Vikings (from the North)

Magyars (from the East /Central Asia) / Ostrogoths

Saracens  (Muslims from the south / N. Africa)

200

Political and social order that developed for protection in return for labor and services

Feudalism

300

Movement within the Catholic Church that punished and killed heretics

The Inquisition

300

Fall of this city marked the start of the Renaissance

Constantinople

300


Drove the Muslims out of France

Charles Martel

300

Only group allowed to hold elective offices in cities

Patricians

300

Member of the heavily armored calvary

Knights

400

Hostility toward or discrimination against Jews

Ant-Semitism

400

3 features of Gothic architecture

Large Cathedrals

Stained glass

Flying Buttresses

400

King who created the Papal States for the Pople

Pepin

400

Pope who called for the Crusades

Pope Urban II

400

Grant of land to a vassal

Fief

500

What was the religion of the Visigoths

(must be specific)

Arian Christianity 

500

Iron plow that improved agriculture

Carruca

500

Who was the First King of the Franks

Clovis

500

Name of Charlemagne's empire

Carolingian Empire

500

Code of Honor and Ethics

Chivalry