A severe shortage of food
A series of religious wars fought between Christians and Muslims that were focused on control of the Holy Land.
What are the Crusades?
What U.S. document was inspired by the Magna Carta
What is the U.S. Constitution.
This was a devastating and deadly plague pandemic that spread across Europe and Asia.
What was the Black Death?
She was a French peasant girl who received a message from saints to save France.
Who is Joan of Arc?
a territory ruled by a king or queen
What is a Kingdom?
What was one effect of the Crusades?
Effects on Europe
Increased trade with the Middle East
New ideas and knowledge spread
Growth of towns and cities
Weakened feudalism
Effects on the Middle East
Destruction and loss of life
Strengthened Muslim unity over time
Continued conflict with Europe
What king was forced to sign the Magna Carta by his lords and nobles?
Who is King John?
Is the Black Death still around today?
Yes
Joan of Arc thought she was receiving what?
Messages from saints
A Germanic tribe that settled in Britain
What is an Anglo-Saxon
Which Pope started the Crusades?
a. Pope Leo
b. Pope Urban II
c. Pope Innocent III
Who is Pope Urban II?
What did the Crusades help to restore?
What are trade routes?
How was the Black Death spread around Europe?
What are rats with fleas spread around Europe on trade ships?
What is the theme of Joan's story?
Perseverance, not giving up, standing up for what you believe in, etc.
Won the Battle of Hastings and became the first King of England
Who is William the Conqueror?
A territory regarded as sacred or having special religious significance
What are the Holy Lands?
What did the Magna Carta do?
What is limited the king’s power, protected rights of nobles, and stated that the king must follow the law?
What percentage of the population in Europe die from the plague?
What is roughly 60%
A person who strongly disagrees with the main, accepted beliefs of their religion or group.
Double Jeopardy!! (x2)
What is a heretic?
Claimed the throne after the last Anglo Saxon king died without an heir.
How many Crusades were there? THINK ABOUT THE ATLAS!
What are eight crusades?
How are the ideals presented in the Magna Carta similar to the ideals of the founding U.S. documents?
They both place limits on the power of the central government.
What was one of the effects of the Black Death?
Double Jeopardy!! (x2)
Fewer workers meant that landowners had to pay workers more, weakening feudalism.
What crime is Joan of Arc charged with?
What is heresy / being a heretic