Ch 14 Test Review Flashcards
When did the fall of the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages take place?
1500
When was the magma carte signed?
1215
When did the Middle Ages end and the Renaissance begin?
1400
Who did the king give the fief or estate to?
Nobles known as lords
Although a vassal or noble did not own land What did he manage?
His lords fief
What is a monastery?
A large secluded dwelling where monks live and work
Chivalry is a code of?
Behavior
What was the monks job?
Spent hours copying scriptures and the writings of early churchmen
Who entertained the lord and his guests at a medieval banquet?
Court jester
What did the manga carte do?
Limit the powers of the King and guaranteed certain rights to people
The name for a religious ceremony developed by the Roman Catholic church and believed to provide grace for salvation?
The seven sacraments
How is a knight identified in battle?
By his coat of arms
According to the Roman Catholics who is a mediator between man and God?
Priest
Who did the serf spay rent to and work for?
The Lord who owned the mane that the serf lived on
What two United States documents did the manga carte influence?
United States constitution and Bill of rights
What happened at the battle of Hastings?
Harold was killed and William became the new king of England
What was a trial by ordeal?
A practice where a person has to go through difficult physical circumstances to prove his guilt or innocence
What is a shield wall?
When soldiers stand close together and raise their shields
Who does the Bible teach is a mediator between man and God?
Christ
According to the Roman Catholics can a person receive salvation without a priests help
No
Who was Henry II
Developed England’s legal system
What does the bible teach about the actions of Robin Hood?
One of the commandments is thou shalt not steal regardless of the reasons for it.
How did the crusades help weaken feudalism and bring it down?
Fighting the crusades was very expensive and most of the money came from the lords who had to sell their manors to pay. Many of theirs serfs left to fight and never came back and more and more people started living in cities rather than on manors.
Who signed the manga carte?
King John
Describe how you would become a knight
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Who founded monte Cassino monastery and produced a set of instructions for living as a monk?
Benedict
Who was crowned by the pope on Christmas Day, expanded learning and extended the Frankish empire?
Charlemagne
Who for,Ed the Carolingian empire and defeated the Muslim invaders at Tours?
Charles Martel
Who made an alliance with the Roman Catholic Church and gave part of his conquered lands to the pope
Peppin the short
