The first Holy Roman Emperor
Who is Charlemagne?
The lowest social status within feudalism
What is serf?
The Church wanted to reclaim the Holy Lands from this religious group
What are Muslims?
The Crusades led to long-term tension between these two groups
What are Christians and Muslims?
Theory that the Black Death was caused by unrepented sins
What is divine punishment?
The king who first united the Franks
Who is Clovis?
Managers who worked for lords and controlled serfs
What are vassals?
Breaking Church laws resulted in this punishment
What is excommunication?
This outcome of the Black Death led to inflation
What is population decline and/or labor shortage?
Requirements for becoming a plague doctor
What is nothing?
Religious leader who waged the Crusades
Who is the pope?
Lords had to answer to these powerful leaders
Who are kings?
The Church established this set of laws to encourage piety and order
What is Canon Law?
This one of Charlemagne's reforms contributed to the spread of the Black Death
What is urbanization?
Theory that the Black Death was caused by "bad air"
What is miasma theory?
Charlemagne spread this religion across Europe
What is Christianity?
A period of wars that led to increased frustration with feudalism
What are the Crusades?
These TWO events drastically weakened people's faith in the Church
What are the Crusades and the Black Death?
This percentage of the population of Europe died from the Black Death
What is 1/3 or 33.33%?
Institution that was weakened by the severity of the Black Death
What is the Church?
Charlemagne became king when this relative died
Who is his brother?
Chivalrous fellows who were loyal to kings and lords
What are knights?
This pope established the Holy Roman Empire and its first emperor
Who is Pope Urban II?
Interactions between Christians and Muslims during the Crusades led to this cultural phenomenon
What is syncretism?
Asian trade route that helped spread the Black Death to Europe
What is Silk Road?