Fall of Rome
Western Christians thought the bishop or patriarch of Rome should be pope while Eastern Byzantine emperors wanted to be in charge
How did the Eastern and Western Christians feel about who should lead the church?
a follower of polytheistic religion
who is a pagan?
The disease spread along the trade routes
How was the Black Death connected to economics in the Middle Ages?
A person believed to be chosen by God to bring truth to the people
who is a prophet? Who is Muhammad>
King of Franks
who is Charlegmagne?
Byzantine culture spread their culture with the help of
who were the missionaries who spread ideas and who were the visitors?
Peasants/Serfs
explain them?
Which group of people benefited the least but provided the most in feudal society?
A missionary who spread the word of Christianity
Who is St. Patrick?
Islamic law
what is the Sharia?
Holy bible in Muslim civilization
what is the Quran?
Systematic body of law , brought order to the Roman system of law
what was Justinian’s code?
The decline of Feudalism led to the rise of which form of government?
Monarchy
Poor hygiene
Why did the Black Death spread so quickly?
Extracting metal from ore and using it to create other things, no rusting
what is metallurgy?
Only descendants of Muhammad could be
what is a caliph?
Pax Romana
Which term describes the period of Peace at the beginning of the Roman Empire?
estate granted by a lord to a vassal
what is a fief?
The time of cultural decline that happened right after the fall of the Roman Empire.
what are the medieval times - middle ages- dark ages?
belief, prayer, ______ , ______, ______ are the 5 pillars of islam
what is charity, fasting and pilgrimage?
code of conduct in medieval Europe that required knights to be brave, loyal, and honest
What is chivalry?
There wasn’t enough money or soldiers to defend the border.
(who took over ? a group)
What was the main reason the Barbarians were able to successfully invade the Roman Empire?
Served communities, preserved religion and taught Latin, provided health care and education services
Who are the monks and the nuns?
Reasons for the Crusades.
What is the
Spread Christianity
Regain territory
Expand trade
The types of literature Muslim writers spread around the world are
what are history, geography, folk tales, love stories and poetry, fables
To exclude a person from church or a religious community
what is excommunicate?