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Economic and political system of medieval Europe...
Feudalism
I own all the land..
king
Charlemagne worked with the Catholic Church to...
Spread Christianity
What is a fief?
a grant of land
My job is to protect the monarch and manage territories...
Nobles/Lords
What did Charlemagne think would help unite his kingdom?
Creating Schools
What three things describe a Viking?
raiders, farmers, and explorers
I am tied to the land...
Serfs
What did Charlemagne want to do with Europe? Think religion
Wanted to unite all of Europe with Christianity
Who became king after the battle of hastings?
William the Conqueror
These people make up a majority of the people on a manor...
peasants/serfs
Why was it significant that the pope crowned an emperor?
the pope had power over an emperor
Name three reason why the Roman Empire fell.
Social
Political (corrupt leaders/no good transfer of power)
Economic (high taxes, inflation, trade decline, poverty)
No army to protect them
I live by a code of chivalry...
knights
Who crowned Charlemagne?
Pope Leo the 3rd