Middle Ages

Vocab

100

What is the literal meaning to "crusades"

"Holy War" 

200

This type of architecture was on the rise with the development of the Middle Ages

Gothic 

300

This man claimed that Jesus, not the Pope, was the head of the Church

(FIRST AND LAST NAME)

John Wycliffe 

400

An organization of individuals in the same business or occupation working to improve the economic and social conditions of its members

Guilds

500

This is a position sold in the church by Bishops (a senior member of the clergy)

Simony 

100 Years' War

100

This weapon became very dominate during the 100 Years' War

Longbow 

200

This is the ongoing break of communication between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church (two popes=no popes)

Great Schism 

300

What year did the Hundred Years' War Start?

1337

400

The 100 Years' War gave countries like France and Great Britain a strong feeling of this:

Nationalism 

500

What two cities were where the Pope(s) lived during this war? 

Avignon (France), Rome (Italy) 

Crusades

100

The main goal of the crusades was: 

Take back the Holy Land 

200

What is the "Holy Land" in the Crusades? 

Jerusalem 

300

This Pope was responsible for the First Crusade 

Pope Urban II

400

Richard the Lionheart was a fierce general. He met his match in the Third Crusade with this Sultan of Egypt: 

Saladin 

500

In the Second Crusade, the city of Edessa was conquered by which peoples? 

Muslim Turks 

Black Death

100

This fraction of people died during the Plague in Europe

1/3 

200

The disease was carried by fleas on these animals 

Rats 

300

This daycare nursery rhyme secretly describes the Black Death

Ring Around the Rosy 

400

Religion was affected by the Black Death because: 

People had less faith in the Church, thought God was punishing them 

500

The spread of the Black Death followed these: 

Trade Routes 

Advancements in Middle Ages

100

These two farming techniques helped grow the food supply in the Middle Ages

Three-Field System, Horsepower 

200

The expansion of trade and business in Europe was called this:

Commercial Revolution 

300

This term refers to the everyday language of people's homeland (i.e. Speaking French in France) 

Vernacular 

400

Scholars translated writings from Arabic to Latin and Greek in these four subjects 

Science, Philosophy, Law, Mathematics 

500

This man argued the most basic religious truths could be proved by logical arguments 

(FIRST AND LAST NAME)

Thomas Aquinas