Christianity
Who is the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
How were the Mongolian and Japanese Kingdoms different from each other?
Variety
Which was 1st big kingdom to emerge in Europe in the Middle Ages?
Carolingian Empire (Charlemagne)
What does Crusade mean?
Holy War
What did both new Medieval religions stem from? (Origins)
Judaism
Which was one of the first major kingdoms of Islam?
Abbasid Caliphate
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What made the Mongols so effective in battle? (Name 3 Tatics)
1. Calvary
2. Siege Warfare
3. Kill all if no Surrender
What finally unified England?
William the Conqueror
Which crusade was a "success" for European interests?
1st Crusade gained small batches of land (including Jerusalem)
Which was one of the first kingdoms to adopt Christianity as the official religion?
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
What is the difference between Sunni and Shia Muslims at the time of the split?
Sunni= 4 Caliphs after Muhammad correct
Shia= 1st Caliph should have been Muhammad's brother in law. Future caliphs should have direct, family connection to Muhammad
Who were the warrior class of Japan and what was their code?
Samurai & Bushido
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What was life like as a Knight? (3 Facts)
Code of Chivalry
Tournaments
Owner of Land
Served in Wars, Land Disputes, and even Escorting their Lords
What does the Inquisition do in Spain?
Arrest "heretics". Possibly torture and kill. Eventually, all Jews and Muslims forced out of Spain.
What caused Christianity to spread even when being persecuted by Roman Empire?
-Accepted all people
-Focus on Hope
-Happy outlook on afterlife
-Focus on meek (poor)
What are the 5 pillar of Islam?
Faith
Prayer
Alms
Fasting
Pilgrimage
What types of activities would the Warrior class participate in? (Name 4)
Haiku Poetry
Sword and Archery Training
Tea Ceremony
Calligraphy (Art)
How did the Christian Church influence Medieval Europe?
- Gothic Architecture (Cathedrals)
- Cannon Law
-Control over education and medicine
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What was the result of the Children's Crusades?
Many died on the journey. After arriving in Rome, Pope says "Go Home". Some make it back. Those who go on to Jerusalem and not heard from again.
What great split occurred in Christianity?
The Great Schism
(Catholic & Greek Orthodox)
Why was the House of Wisdom so important to learning and progress?
Focused on experimentation
Advancements in Medicine, Astrology, and Math
Created method for bringing unknowns together in known quantities (Algebra)
Create the Feudal pyramid of Japan
Emporer & Shogun
Daiymo (Nobles)
Samurai
Peasants
Merchants
Describe the Feudal system.
A system were a higher power would give lands to vassals who then would swear loyalty and possible military service
Which Crusade had the most overall negative impact?
Argumentative Writing