Jackson - 7th Social Studies Quiz 1 Flashcards
What caused the western Roman empire to weaken?
Migration of German tribes
The Bishop of Rome got the title of what name?
The Pope
Who became the leader of a Frankish Kingdom in 481?
Clovis
Who were the line of kings?
Pepin II, Charles Mortal, Pepin the short
The Pope proclaimed Charlemaye what?
Roman Empire
What caused the decline of central power?
lack of strong leadership
A self supporting estate is a what?
Mannor
What was one of the reasons for the growth of towns?
improved farming methods
Another reason for the growth of towns?
growth of trade
What was the name of the royal dynasty the William established?
The Normans
What was the more and less prominent group called?
More prominent - House of Lords
Less prominent - House of commons
What would a Jury do?
Make up a list of accusations known as a indictment
Who had rights and who didn’t?
Vassals had rights
Peasants didn’t
What did ballifs do?
collected taxes for the king
What did Pope Innocent III make the king do?
Submit to him