a walled-in, self contained world located on land that belonged to the lord
what is a manor
During the Spanish Inquisition, the accused heretics were sometimes subject to this painful practice?
Torture
Knights had these on their shields to distinguish families
The Cross
The head of the Catholic Church is called the _____.
What is pope
The plague killed how much of the population
Which physical features of Europe helped to influence how it developed?
Seas & Rivers
New spices and goods were brought back from Asia during these wars
The Crusades
Who are Barons
English nobles
The Black Death is also know as the ______ Plague
What is Bubonic
The Reconquista was a effort by Christian kingdoms to retake this European country from Muslim rule
Spain
Tied to the land and gave the lord most of what they produced
what is serf/Peasant
The Catholic Church maintained religious teachings in Spain and is infamous for its trials and punishments
Spanish Inquisition
Monks lived in these
what is a monastery
What is an absolute monarchy
where the king holds ALL the power
Religious zealots during the Black Plague who believed that self-punishment, such as whipping themselves, would appease God and end the plague.
Flagellants
A hierarchical social and economic system in medieval Europe where land was exchanged for military service and labor.
Fuedalism
How were Knights and Samurai similar in Feudal Japan and Feudal Europe?
Both owed their loyalty and military service to the landowning social class above them.
In what country was the "Holy Land"
Palestine or Jerusalem (capitol city)
What historical event is Pope Urban urging the Christian people to begin?
The Crusades
Scientific name for the Black Death
Yersinia Pestis
A series of religious wars launched by European Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
Crusades
They formed small kingdoms;settled in England.Their language blended with Latin....later Old English.
Anglo-Saxons
The events mark the beginning of the Middle Ages?
The fall of the Roman Empire
The __________ who lived in the Northen region and so they would invade the south for thier resources such as food.
Vikings
She was Captured and condemned to death as a heretic and burned at the stake in 1431.
Joan of Arc