Middle Ages Mix
This is the land and sea trade route that spanned 3 different continents. What is the name of this trade route and the 3 continents?
Silk Road Asia, Europe and Africa
This person was at the top of the Feudal Triangle
King
The leader of the Catholic Church
Pope
The Black Plague, constant warfare, and weak government all led historians to give this gloomy name to the period.
The dark ages
Charlemagne’s empire was strong because he valued both religion and this idea, which helped bring more knowledge to Europe.
Education or Learning
This King was forced to sign a document that influenced the Bill of Rights in America. Who is the King and what is the document?
King John and Magna Carta
The system where land was exchanged for military protection.
Feudalism
The __________ influenced not just religion but also these parts of everyday life like government and economies
The Catholic Church or the Church
This king of the Franks promoted education and united much of Western Europe.
Charlemagne
This group or sect controlled everyday life in the Middle Ages. They controlled politics, economics and faith
the Catholic Church or the Church
This system of rotating crops so you can have more fertile soil used in the Middle Ages
3 Field System
This class of peasants had the fewest rights but were vital to keeping the feudal economy running.
Serfs
The “Holy Prophet” of Islam
Prophet Muhammad
William the Conqueror changed English history after winning this battle.
Battle of Hastings
This area of France will play a big role in WW2 and it is also where our boy William the Conqueror is from
Normandy
When workers who survived the plague went out to find new higher paying jobs, they sometimes join these groups of skilled craftsmen
Guilds
The nobles or lords can go by a different name, what is that name?
Vassels
The Catholic Church's call for these showed they had power and influence. Too bad they turned out badly
Crusades
Life in Europe became more local and less connected after this fell.
Roman Empire
The word Anglo-Saxon comes from mixing 2 different people together to form what we now call England. The Anglos were already living in England but the Saxons came from where and were considered to be what?
Scandinavia(Denmark, Norway, Sweden)
and Vikings/Barbarians
When Marco Polo traveled the Silk Road he ended up in what country, where he spent 16 years in what mans court? Need country and man
China and Kublai Khan
Feudalism began to weaken when this event occured in Europe and made workers more valuable.
The Black Death
If you are Muslim, it doesn't matter where in the world you are, when it is time to pray you must face East. Toward this city and place which is the most holy site in Islam
Mecca
Before Charlemagne these two relatives of his ruled the Frankish Kingdom. They were also probably would have been a great wrestling tag team
Pepin the Short and Charles the Hammer Martel
William the Conqueror was lucky this guy had already fought a battle against Harald Hardrada, the Viking king of Norway and his own brother. Guy didn't fair well against Will and supposedly took arrow where?
Need Name of Guy and Where arrow went?
Harold Godwinson, the Anglo-Saxon King of England.
Eye