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2.1 & 2.2 Emergence of Europe Flashcards

1
Q

Western Roman Empires weakened because…

A

Germanic tribes increased in power

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2
Q

The ____ inhabited modern day France and parts of germany

A

Franks

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3
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Leaders of the church were called…

A

popes

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4
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what religion was Clovis?

A

Catholic

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5
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The ______ (leading palace official) became the real power

A

Mayor of the palace

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6
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Who was a strong supporter of education?

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Charlemagne, or Charles the great

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7
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an economic system in where landowners would let vassals own fiefs, or land, in exchange for protection

A

Feudalism

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8
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what is a vassal?

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a land owner under conditions

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8
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Feudalism is..

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an economic system in where landowners would let vassals own fiefs, or land, in exchange for protection

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8
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what’s another word for a landowners land?

A

feifs

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8
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an estate was also called a…

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manor

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8
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when fewer people were needed to farm land population…

A

grew

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9
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where did towns grow most?

A

trade rout intersections

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10
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What was a charter?

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a document with the towns peoples privleges

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11
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Who was the king during the middle ages?

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Henry II

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12
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The English lords advisors

A

Parliment

13
Q

A law that applied to all

A

common law

14
Q

What charter gave rights to the citizens?

A

Magna Carta

15
Q

The Magna Carta influenced the United States..

A

Constitution

16
Q

Who established Islams religion?

A

Muhammad

17
Q

The Reconquista was….

A

The christians fight back

18
Q

The ____ Turks took Jerusalem and invaded the Byzantine Empire

A

Saljuk

19
Q

Who was the Pope who called for a crusade?

A

Pope Urbin II

20
Q

Because of the Crusades what was brought back into Europe?

A

Knowledge

21
Q

who took goods to Europe and grew trade?

A

Merchents

22
Q

Who took political control of Europe after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?

A

The Catholic Church

23
Q

What is the “Bishop of Rome?”

A

The pope

24
Q

The Churches power was greatest when?

A

Early middle ages

25
Q

Who was the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire?

A

Charlemagne

26
Q

a group of judges who traveled to hear cases were called…

A

circuit courts

27
Q

a group of local citizens is called…

A

A Jury

28
Q

Who signed the Magna Carta?

A

King John

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