Easy Topics Flashcards
What marked the end of the Middle Ages?
The end of the Hundred Years’ War
Manor system
Land was owned by a lord and worked by serfs or peasants. Lords provided protection, and serfs provided labor
Pope urban ii speech
In 1095 pope urban declared that he was going to take back Jerusalem and anyone who joined the crusades would get into heaven
Why were the crusades made?
Pope urban ii made the crusades so Christian’s could have the holy land.
Pope urban said the Turks were committing atrocities against Christian’s in Jerusalem
Effects of reconquista and inquisition
In 1492 Spain expelled all practicing Jews and muslims from Spain
Who was Genghis khan?
Leader of mongol army who was responsible for the deaths of 40 million people