Terms
Sacred ritual of the Roman Catholic Church
Sacrament
Loosely organized system of government where local lords governed their own lands but had to give military service to the greater lord
Feadualism
What is the religious law relating to wills marriages, wills, morals, etc.?
Canon Law
The first and only team based outside the United States to win an NBA title or reach the NBA Finals.
Toronto Raptors
This player has the most turnovers in the Finals.
Lerbon James
A wandering poet or singer of medieval Europe
Troubadour
Head of the Roman Catholic Church; Representatives of God on Earth
Pope
A peasant bound to a lord’s land
Serf
George Gervin’s 'most points scored in a quarter’ record was broken in 2015, by this player—who still holds the record today.
Klay Thompson
In 1995, this 6-seed was the lowest-seeded team in NBA history to win a Championship
Houston Rockets
tournament
A lord’s estate that included one or more villages and the surrounding lands
Manor
What’s the significance of Pope Leo III crowning Charlamagne on December 25?
It showed that the church is more powerful than the King
Charles Martel played a key role in stopping Muslim Expansion into Europe at what Battle?
Battle of Tours
Which NBA team has made the most appearances in the finals?
LA Lakers
Nonreligious, having to do with worldly rather than religious matters
Secular
European noble who served as a mounted warrior
Knight
Someone who would pay rent to a lord to farm part of the lord’s land
Tenant Farmer
Why from the fall of Rome to the end of the 10th century get the name the “Dark Ages”?
Due to a lack of scientific and cultural advancement during this time period
The first NBA game was played between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies in what year?’
1946
Claim that Popes had authority over all secular rulers
Papal Supremacy
Who was the Frankish King that converted to Christianity during a battle against the Alemanni to give the religion a first footing after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
King Clovis
What religious order from the church excludes an entire town or a large area from the church itself so they can’t receive things like sacraments?
Interdict
Who is the only active NBA franchise with multiple Final appearances, with no losses?
Chicago Bulls
Held in Boston Madison Square Garden Club, the first NBA All-Star game took place in what year?
1951