The Middle Ages
Charlemagne
Death and Stuff
Feudalism
Garbage Bag
100

How long did the Middle Ages last?

about 1,000 Years

100

Which barbarian tribe did Charlemagne lead?

Franks

100

How did the plague spread?

Fleas on Rats.

100
Who was at the very top of Pyramid of Feudalism, who was the ruler who claimed ownership of the lands?
King
100
What was chivalry?
The code of conduct that a knight was expected to live by during the Middle Ages.
200

What is a manorialism?

An economic system where a farming community (the manor) is self sufficient

200
What does the term, "Charlemagne" mean?
"Charles the Great"
200
What nickname was given to the Bubonic Plague?
The "Black Death"
200
The King often granted the land to Important _______ who pledged their loyalty by swearing to serve and protect the king.
Lord
200
What is an apprentice?
A person that works for another without pay in order to learn a craft or skill.
300
What were the Lord’s main duties toward the people that pledged allegiance to them?
To protect them and their land.
300
What part of Europe did Charlemagne rule over? *Double Jeopardy*
Western Europe
300

How did the Black Death help end feudalism?

Serf gained rights

Peasants demanded more wages

300
A local Servant who worked on Feudal lands or manors and was "bound to the soil".
Serf
300
Serfs needed the Lords permission to _________ and ________________.
Marry and Leave the Manor.
400

Why were the Middle Ages also called the Dark Ages?

Plagues, Wars, low literacy rate, lack of innovation

400

Who was Clovis?

The first king of the Franks that united the western part of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire.

400

How did the Reconquista effect Europe's population? *Double Jeopardy*

Jews and Muslims had to relocate

Some Jews and Muslims converted to Christianity

Jews and Muslims were killed

400
What were three results of the Crusades?
-Increased Trade -End of Feudalism -Spread of Ideas/Knowledge
400

These 3 things weakened feudalism 

Laws of Henry II

Crusades

Black Death

500

Which institution restored order to Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire? How did they accomplish this?

- Roman Catholic Church - They set up hospitals and schools

500
What does the term self-sufficient mean? Why did a manor house have to be self-sufficient?
- The ability to provide for ALL of your own needs. - Because there were long distances between the manor houses.
500

How was England and France both victorious after the 100 Years War?

They created their national identities. 

500
___________ was an economic system based on the granting of land in exchange for loyalty or service. *Double Jeopardy*
Feudalism
500
There are two types of Peasants during the Medieval Manor what is the difference between a free peasant and a serf?
Freedmen could move around while Serfs are bound to the land