Politics
Land
The Church
People
The Crusades
100

The political system in the Middle/Dark Ages where nobles get use of the king's land in exchange for loyalty and service.

Feudalism

100

The region of present-day Israel; includes the city of Jerusalem, which is a holy city to Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.

Holy Land

100

What is this?

Flying Buttresses

100

800 AD crowned by the Pope as the head of the Holy Roman Empire

Charlemagne

100

A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia

The Crusades

200

Time period in Europe After the Fall of Rome when there was no central government, little education and no big achievements.

Dark/Middle Ages

200

Allowed for higher walls to be built

Flying Buttress

200

was the leader and interpreter of the word of God

The Pope

200

Code of conduct for knights during the Middle Ages

Chivalry

200

Cause of the Crusades
 

Pope Urban II calls on European Christians to retake the Holy Land from the Muslims

300

An indifference to religion and a belief that religion should be excluded from civic affairs and public education.

Secularism

300

A rotational system for agriculture in which one field grows grain, one grows legumes, and one lies fallow. It gradually replaced two-field system in medieval Europe.

Three-field system

300

Economic system during the Middle Ages that revolved around self-sufficient farming estates where lords and peasants shared the land.

Manoralism

Sharing=manners (Manoralism)

300

People who lived on and farmed a lords land in feudal times

Serfs (sounds like servant)

300

Reasons to join the Crusades 

1. Save holy land (Jerusalem) from Muslim control
2. Forgiveness of sins
3. Fight for Christianity
4. Gain land and wealth
5. Seek adventure
6. Release from feudal obligations

400

A system for specialized workers in the medieval times. It would set regulations for price and other factors to eliminate competition in the town, kept the number of people in a specific job limited, had to go through apprenticeship -> journey man ->master

Guild System

400

land that was not being used so that it could replenish its nutrients

Fallow Land

400


Which Church was established in western Europe during the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages with its head being the bishop of Rome or pope?

Roman Catholic Church

400

disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism. Rats, fleas.


Bubonic Plague

400

Results of the Crusades


Christians failed to recapture the holy land, feudalism declined, power of kings increased, cultural diffusion, trade grew, conflict between Christian, Jews, Muslims, grew

500

A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements

Humanism

500

What is this?

Three-field system

500

the act of banishing a member of the Church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the Church

Ex-communication

500

a person who provides financial support for the arts

a Patron

500

The great period of rebirth in art, literature, and learning in the 14th-16th centuries, which marked the transition into the modern periods of European history

The Renaissance