Chapter 15 Flashcards
hatred of Jews
anti-Semitism
a census taken in England by William the Conqueror
Domesday Book
pushed into Ireland, Wales, & Scotland by the Angles & Saxons
Celts
people from Scandinavia who raided villages in Europe
Vikings
signed the Magna Carta in 1215
King John
headed a convent in Germany and composed Church music
Hildegard of Bingen
a group of small territories in Eastern Europe ruled by Vikings
Kievan Rus
a noble who served a lord of a higher rank
vassal
a plague that swept across Europe & Asia and killed millions of people
Black Death
separates Britain & Ireland from the rest of Europe
English Channel
how mountains & rivers shaped European culture
separated cultures from one another
Charlemagne was crowned the ruler of…?
Roman Empire
what the Concordat of Worms did
limited/divided power of emperor and pope
Hundred Years’ War participants & reason
between France & England over land
the crusade that succeeded in driving the Muslims out of Jerusalem
First Crusade
meaning of vernacular
everyday language
what Alfred the Great is known for doing
drove the Vikings out & united Britain
what was the Inquisition
church court that tried heretics
what allowed trade to resume in Europe by 1100
surplus of goods & safer travel
what was the Estates-General
France’s fist Parliament (government)
