Chapter 19 Sections 1, 2, 3 Flashcards

1
Q

what role did monasteries and convents play during the Middle Ages?

A
taught carpentry 
taught weaving
they acted as hospitals
acted as schools
they preserved early christian writings 
preserved writings of the Greeks and Romans
they created illuminated books
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2
Q

William the Conqueror’s officials and nobles in England spoke _____.

A

French

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3
Q

After the Battle of Hastings in 1066, _____ was crowned king of England.

A

William

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4
Q

In 1095 Pope Urban II called for a crusade, or holy war, to be launched against the _____.

A

Muslim Turks

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5
Q

The _____ helped establish the idea that people have rights and the power of government should be limited.

A

Magna Carta

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6
Q

Under Henry II English _____ was established.

A

Common Law

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7
Q

Between 800 and 900 A.D. Europe was invaded by Vikings, Muslims, and _____.

A

Magyars

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8
Q

The Viking people came from _____ in northern Europe.

A

Scandinavia

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9
Q

Charles Martel’s nickname was, “_____.”

A

The Hammer

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10
Q

Seas and rivers were important in Europe because they provided safety and opportunities for _____.

A

trade

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11
Q

The horse-collar and the _____ were two important farming inventions in the Middle Ages that made turning over soil easier.

A

two-wheeled plow

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12
Q

The _____ were a Germanic group that settled in an area today known as France.

A

Franks

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13
Q

The _____ was an agreement that allowed kings to give bishops government jobs but did now allow them to choose bishops in their territory.

A

Concordat of Worms

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14
Q

_____ was the first Frankish king to become Christian.

A

Clovis

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15
Q

Under _____, landowning nobles governed and protected other nobles and the people in return for services.

A

feudalism

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16
Q

Charlemagne was the first Frankish king to believe in _____ for all people.

A

education

17
Q

_____ ruled over territory that became known as the Holy Roman Empire.

A

Otto I

18
Q

_____became pope when the church was at the height of its power.

A

Innocent III

19
Q

The _____ was a list of ways knights were expected to behave.

A

Code of Chivalry

20
Q

In the Middle Ages the central building of every castle was called a _____.

A

keep

21
Q

By 100 A.D., _____ became a major trading center in the Mediterranean Sea.

A

Venice

22
Q

steep-sided valleys that are inlets to the sea.

A

fjord

23
Q

people who are sent out to teach their religion.

A

missionary

24
Q

an agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country.

A

concordat

25
Q

to exclude a person from Church membership.

A

excommunicate

26
Q

a new social order based on land ownership.

A

feudalism

27
Q

warriors in armor who fought on horseback.

A

knight

28
Q

noble who served a lord of a higher rank.

A

vassal

29
Q

determines whether a person should be accused of a crime.

A

grand jury

30
Q

business groups

A

guilds

31
Q

grant of land to a vassal.

A

fiefs

32
Q

peasants

A

serfs

33
Q

a region of northern France named for the Norsemen who ruined it.

A

normandy