Middle Ages Europe

Question 0

What does assimilation mean?

Answer 0

To blend with culture

Question 1

What happened to Europe after Charlemagnes death?

Answer 1

Empire collapsed followed by treaty of Verdun which divided empire into 3 separate parts

Question 2

What was the dominant intellectual theme in this time period?

Answer 2

Combining rational philosophy with christian faith

Question 3

What lead to credit banks guilds and growth of cities?

Answer 3

Growth of trade and banking

Question 4

Who migrated to Western Europe

Answer 4

The Magyars

Question 5

What was scholasticism?

Answer 5

Use of logic to resolve theological problems

Question 6

What did pope urban do?

Answer 6

He had a reconquest that gave way to the crusades

Question 7

Who was crowned emperor f the Romans in 800 AD?

Answer 7

Charlemagne

Question 8

Who created corpus of civil law?

Answer 8

Justinian created it

Question 10

Germanic tribes under the Clovis and Franks settled down during which time period?

Answer 10

Medieval dark ages

Question 11

What were some important characteristics of the Roman Catholic Church?

Answer 11

Sacraments (rituals) tithe (church tax), excommunication, and interdict (exc. for a certain area)

Question 12

What was manorialism?

Answer 12

Social relationship between serf and landlord

Question 13

What was the Hundred Years’ War?

Answer 13

A war fought between England and France over lands England possessed in France and feudal relationships

Question 14

What did William the conqueror do?

Answer 14

He brought many french influences to England and took a census called the Doomsday book

Question 15

What happened in 1066?

Answer 15

William of Normandy wins battle of Hastings to be king

Question 16

Which agricultural techniques in Europe helped revive trade?

Answer 16

Iron plow, 3 field system, and guilds

Question 17

2 main styles of architecture in the Middle Ages?

Answer 17

Roman and gothic

Question 18

What was the Magna Carta?

Answer 18

Treaty signed by king john of England in 1215; it confirmed feudal rights against monarchical claims; represented principle of Aristocracy, mutual limits and obligations between rulers and feudal aristocracy

Question 19

What was feudalism?

Answer 19

The political hierarchy that included landlords vassals and peasants or fiefs

Question 20

What was isolation,decline In trade, and loss of learning characteristics of?

Answer 20

The dark ages

Question 21

What did Charles Martel do

Answer 21

Stopped Muslim expansion in Europe