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Religions
100
He defeated the Muslim invaders from Spain at Tours in France in 732.
Who is Charles Martel?
100
This describes the code of honor and behavior in medieval Europe that stressed loyalty to one's lord and to protect women and the weak.
What is Chivalry?
100
The approximate beginning of the Medieval time period.
What is A.D. 476?
100
The warrior class in feudal Japan provided protection for the people in their clan.
What were samurai?
100
The term for believing in more than one god
What polytheistic?
200
Byzantine Emperor during the Nika Rebellion
Who is Justinian?
200
A pilgrimage all Muslims are expected to take once in their life.
What is hajj?
200
The Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches split.
What is A.D. 1054?
200
The social and political system that developed in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire and lasted until about 1200.
What is feudalism?
200
The leader of the Greek Orthodox Church
Who is the patriarch?
300
This prophet began the Islam religion.
Who is Muhammad?
300
Rather than the emperor, this person was the military leader in medieval Japan.
What is the shogun?
300
Muhammad was first visited by an angel
What is 610?
300
People who worked in the Chinese government after passing a test.
Who are scholar-officials?
300
Series of wars between Christians and Muslims over control of Jerusalem
What are the Crusades?
400
The first Holy Roman Emperor
Who is Charlemagne?
400
This is the medieval term used to describe a large feudal estate given to someone in exchange for loyalty.
What is a "fief."
400
The signing of the Magna Carta signaled the beginning of feudalism's decline.
What is 1215?
400
This American group created the city of Tenochtitlan
Who are the Aztecs?
400
The oldest Japanese religion
What is shintoism?
500
This African leader changed the economy of Africa and the Middle East when he went on hajj.
Who is Mansa Musa?
500
A group of workers in a medieval town who bonded together to help each other.
What is a guild?
500
In Japan, the way of the warrior remained a powerful force in society until...
What is 1800's?
500
The idea that people followed large animals across land from Asia to Alaska
What is the Bering Land Bridge Theory?
500
The people of the Book
Who Christians, Jews, and Muslims?