Chapter 19 Flashcards
Europe entered a new era called the ______ ____ or mid-evil times.
middle ages
What helped the European economy grow?
Lots of water!
What did the rivers do for Europe?
They where big enough for ships to use and people and goods could easily sail from inland areas to the open.
What mountains made it difficult for one group to rule/take control of.
The Alps.
The ______ were the strongest Germanic group.
Franks
In 714 Charles Martel or “_______ ___ ______” became mayor.
“Charles the hammer”
Pepin gave Italy a strip of land know as the _____ _______.
Papal States.
_______ established a school for children and the school was run by a scholar named _____.
Charles
Alcuin
In the 800-___’s there was waves of invaders that swept across Europe.
900
The vikings were known as Norsemen or “____ ___”.
North Men
What does the word Viking mean?
A) Mean
B) Cruel
C) Raiding
D) Raging
C) Raiding
What did Patrick do?
He spread Christianity, served schools, provided food,
What lead to a new political and social order?
Feudalism.
What is feudalism based on?
Ties of loyalty and duty among members of nobility.
What is the definition of a lord?
A higher-ranking noble who has power over others.