The Catholic Church
This is the meaning of "catholic."
What is universal?
This "great" king was known for his might and major educational reforms.
Who is Charlemagne?
This Italian Poet was known for his epics about the afterworlds, such as The Inferno and The Purgatorio.
Who is Dante?
This term was used for Holy Wars where Christians went to try and conquer land from the Muslims in the Holy Lands.
What are "crusades"?
This is the number of questions that will be on your Midterm Exam.
What is 5?
This is the power that allows the Pope to remove an individual from the Catholic Church, even denying them from the Sacraments.
What is "excommunication"?
Known as Charles Martel "the Hammer," he conquered the invading Muslims at this Battle, named after the French city where it took place.
What is The Battle of Tours?
This was the code of conduct used by Medieval knights.
What is chivalry?
At the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror brought this important cultural influence that revolutionized the Anglo-Saxon language.
What is French?
Mr. Phipps hopes this 10-2 team will win the Superbowl with their underrated QB.
Who are the Minnesota Vikings?
This group of Medieval Scholars, including thinkers like Thomas Aquinas, sought to combine religious faith with logical reasoning.
What/Who were the Scholastics?
This Byzantine ruler was a mighty king thanks to the law codes named after himself, but mostly thanks to his relentless wife, Theodora.
Who is Justinian?
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote this series of poems about a group of people relaying stories while on a pilgrimage.
What are The Canterbury Tales?
This combat sport was a favorite in Medieval tournaments.
What is jousting?
At 11 minutes and 21 seconds long, "Weird" Al Yankovic's song "Albuquerque" is all about this.
What is sauerkraut?
During the Babylonian Captivity of the fourteenth century, the Popes resided in this city.
What is Avignon?
This Byzantine style of art used painted tiles to create beautiful pictures.
What is Mosaics?
This mode of economics relied on land ownership and taxing the peasantry, known as serfs.
What is feudalism?
This was a young boy who trained to become a knight by being his personal apprentice.
What is a page/squire? (Both are acceptable)
This is the correct question in response to "What is the air speed velocity of an unladen swallow?".
What do you mean, an African or European swallow?
This was the year Pope Urban II declared a "Holy War" against the Muslims to take back the Holy Land.
What is 1095?
After the tripartition of the Frankish Empire after the Treaty of Verdun (843), Louis the German became king of East Frankland, eventually known as this oxymoronic name.
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
This term means the "local" or "common" language. This term is usually used against the universal language Latin.
What is "vernacular"?
This war was the first English Civil War, fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster over who should ascend to the throne. Henry VII of the Tudor family would eventually be crowned king.
What is the War of Roses?
"Salameche" is the French name for this fire-type Pokémon.
What is Charmander?