Feudalism
Which group made up the largest part of the population in feudal society?
Peasants/Serf
What was the outcome of the First Crusade?
The Capture of Jerusalem and establishment of the Latin Kingdoms
What was the name given to the tax (usually 10%) paid to the church?
Tithe
Approximately what percentage of Europe's population is estimated to have died during the Black Death?
30-60%
Who was the famous Muslim leader who recaptured Jerusalem in 1187, leading to the Third Crusade?
Saladin
In the feudal system, what was the land granted by a lord to a vassal called?
Fief
What was a major reason for the failure of the Second Crusade?
Disunity and internal conflict among the Crusader armies
What was the act of excluding someone from the sacraments of the Church called?
Excommunication
How was the Black Death primarily spread?
Rats and Fleas
DAILY DOUBLE
Which part of New York is Spider-man from?
Queens
What was the main social and political system in medieval Europe?
Feudalism
Which two major European leaders participated in the Second Crusade?
King Louis VII of France and King Conrad III of Germany
What was the term for the denial of basic church teachings?
Heresy
What was the Black Death?
A bubonic plague pandemic
Which city was the primary focus of the Crusades?
Jerusalem
What was the primary role of the knight in feudal society?
Military service
Which Pope called for the First Crusade in 1095?
Pope Urban II
What was the name of the head of the Roman Catholic Church?
The Pope
Which of the following was a social consequence of the Black Death?
Labor shortages and increased wages for peasants
Who was the Leaders of the Third Crusade
King Richard The Lionheart, King Philip II, and Fredrick I
What was the hundred years war
A series of wars between England and France
What was the overall goal of the Crusades?
To regain the Holy Land from Muslim control
The series of religious courts and tribunals established by the Catholic Church to combat heresy
Inquisition
Where did the Black Death originate?
Asia/China
Who was the French peasant girl who inspired the French army and played a key role in the siege of Orléans?
Joan of Arc