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The Middle Ages
Crusades
The Plague
Feudalism
Garbage Bag
100

How long did the Middle Ages last?

1,000 Years

100

When was the first crusade called on by the Pope

1095

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 manor?
A large piece of land owned by a lord during the Middle Ages.
200

Why did the Pope and Byzantine Emperor join forces? 

Both the Roman Catholic Church and Greek Orthodox Church wanted to regain the holy lands.


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

Why did the Crusades Begin?

The Muslim forces in the east had taken control of the Holy Lands.

300

How did the Europeans finally stop the spread of the plague?

Cleaned up their cities, Isolation, Move to areaes less infected.  

300
A local Servant who worked on Feudal lands or manors and was "bound to the soil".
Serf
300

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.

400
What were the Middle Ages?
The period of time from the collapse of the Roman Empire (476) to the Age of Discovery (1476)
400
Besides of Jerusalem's position of Holy significance, what was another motivating factor to control the holy lands? 

The Middle East was a major location for trade.  There was a lot of Money in the Holy Lands.  

400
What fraction of Europe's population died as a result of the plague? *Double Jeopardy*
Between 1/2 and 2/3
400
What were three results of the Crusades?
-Increased Trade -End of Feudalism -Spread of Ideas/Knowledge
400

A revival of the classical Greek and Roman ideas was known as?

The Renaissance 

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 a court system and educated the barbarians
500

Why are the crusades a successful failure for Europeans? 

The Europeans did not regain control over the holy lands, however trade opened up and Europe began to advance because of increases contact with the Middle East and Asia.  

500
Name three symptoms of the bubonic plague.
-Blackish/Red Spots -Raised Bumps -Blackening of the Tongue
500

___________ was an economic system based on the granting of land in exchange for loyalty or service. *Double Jeopardy*

Manorialism

500

What is humanism?

An intellectual movement that emphasized the study of the subjects known as the liberal arts or the “humanities” including: grammar, logic, poetry, philosophy, and history.