The Black Death is believed to have been started in Europe due to poor hygiene and what else?
Trade ships with fleas on rats.
Why was the Magna Carta drafted
Anger over unjust laws and taxes
What two religions fight during the crusades.... mostly
Christians and Muslims
This legal code allowed Justinian to unite his empire under 1 law system including marital, property, and tough restrictions on freedom of speech and religion.
Justinian Code.
relationship between those ranked in a chain of association (kings, vassals, lords, knights, serfs)
What is feudalism or feudal system
What empire opened up trade routes throughout Europe and Asia and accidentally led to the Black Death
Mongols
The official religion of the Byzantine Empire
Eastern Orthodox
Code of honor, respect, and courage that knights were expected to uphold when protecting the manor
Name two effects from the Black Death (Social, Political, or Economic)
Answers will vary.
This principle in the Magna Carta allows citizens guaranteed Rights under the law of Life Liberty and property
Name 3 effects of the Crusades on Europe
Increased Wealth and Trade
New Technologies
Kings gain power
Persecution of Jews
Increased Education
Creation of New Universities
System of agriculture used in the manors of rotating fields to allow soils time to replenish
Three field system
What organization lost prominence during this time due to disease, famine, and overall helplessness?
What is the Catholic church?
Name a document that has been influenced by the Magna Carta
Answers will vary, can be DOI, Bill of Rights, Dec of Human rights, etc.
Emperor and Justinian and Theodora had to maintain their power using strong military action during this rebellion in the Hippodrome in 532 as citizens were angry over huge taxes and unjust laws
Nika Rebellion
term for land that lords were given to rule by the king
What are fiefs?