Byzantines
Cities/Towns
Guilds
Medieval Church
Events
100

Famous Byzantine emperor that reconquered lost territories of the old Western Roman Empire.

Who was Justinian?

100

Important Italian city near the Mediterranean that became a trade center as a result of the Crusades.


Where is Venice?

100

Guilds were prohibited in doing this by attracting new business.

What was advertisement?

100

The controversy between Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV over nominations for church offices.

What was the Lay Investiture Controversy?

100

Instrument used for self-inflicted punishment during the tragic Black Death.

What were the flagellants?

200

Reform of 5000 Roman laws consisting of the Digests, Institutes and Novels. It became the basis for European civil law.

What was the Code Justinian?

200

Economic system involving private property, banking and sold shares of stocks to invest in companies for profit.


What was commercial capitalism?

200

Finished work approved by the guild.

What was the masterpiece?

200

Famous nun gifted with power of prophecy in the Medieval Church.

Who was Hildegard?

200

Period that described separate papacies one in Rome and another Avignon France referenced from the Old Testament.


What was Babylonian Captivity?

300

New weapon used by the Byzantine Navy against enemy ships.

What was the Greek Fire?

300

Early trade monopoly centered around the North and Baltic Seas of Europe during the Middle Ages.

What was Hanseatic League?

300

Guilds were allowed to control this regarding their finished work.

What were prices?

300

St. Francis of Assisi founded this famous monastic order to help out the poor.


What were the Franciscans?

300

Joan of Arc became a martyr during this long conflict between France and England.


What was the Hundred Years' War?

400

Byzantine capital city sacked during the failed 4th Crusade.


Where is Constantinople?

400

French name for the new capital class of wealthy business people.


What was the bourgeoisie?

400

Teen boys signed up to learn a craft or skill.

What was the apprentice?

400

Method used to investigate and seek forced confessions from heretics sometimes through torture.


What was the Inquisition?

400

Dynastic war between the Lancastrians and Yorkist forces over the English throne.


What was the War of the Roses?

500

Justinian's proudest achievement in Constantinople for public works featuring mosaics and the dome shaped cathedral.


What was the Hagia Sophia?

500

Under a town charter this person became the chief executive for the city.


What was the mayor?

500

Someone that completed their apprenticeship but hasn't become the master yet.

What was the Journeyman?

500

His Summa Theologica sought to reconcile faith and science and proved useful in understanding natural law.


Who was Thomas Aquinas?

500

700 year struggle in Spain to reclaim Catholic control resulting in the rule of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.


What was the Spanish Reconquista?