Review Of Everything

Question 1

Who made Europe’s religion Christianity?

Answer 1

Charlemagne or King Charles I

Question 2

How was the Black Death spread?

Answer 2

Fleas on rats.

Question 3

Who were knights loyal to?

Answer 3

Their earthly lord (King and noble)
Their chosen lady
Their heavenly Lord (God)

Question 4

“Knights were supposed to be courageous in battle, loyal to their Lord, protect the weak and poor, strong, and courteous.” What was this called?

Answer 4

Code of Chivalry

Question 5

State the training one went through to become a knight.

Answer 5

Started at 7 as a page
At 14, you became a squire
At 21, you become a knight BUT you had to prove yourself. You proved yourself by fighting face-to-face with a group of people and badly injuring as many as you could.

Question 6

What were saddles and stirrups used for?

Answer 6

So you didn’t fall off the horse.

Question 7

How were women’s lives in feudal society?

Answer 7

• No power
• Worked in manor or house
• Cooked, cleaned, farmed, and cared for children ALL DAY. Then they slept and repeated.
• Their lives were limited

Question 8

The church pyramid of status:

Answer 8

Pope
Bishop 
Clergy
Priest
POWER WAS BASED ON STATUS

Question 9

For most people, _______ were their contact with the church.

Answer 9

Local priests

Question 10

Sacraments were important. Examples of sacraments:

Answer 10

Marriage
Confession
Baptism
Communion

Question 11

What is canon law and what is church law?

Answer 11

Canon law: church law (Bible, commandments, etc)

Common law: actual law people had to follow in society.

Question 12

What was law investure?

Answer 12

King is allowed to assign church officials. Pope doesn’t like that because then they will be loyal to the king.

Question 13

What was the Concordat of Worms?

Answer 13

The Pope could appoint church officials but the King can veto it if he doesn’t like the Pope’s choices.

Question 14

Style with large windows

Answer 14

Gothic Style

Question 15

Paper King James signed to limit his power?

Answer 15

The Magna Carta

Question 16

These things helped agriculture

Answer 16

Horses, harnesses, 3 field system

Question 17

Who changed course of the 100 years war at the Battle of Orleans?

Answer 17

Joan of Arc

Question 18

Exchange land for loyalty:

Answer 18

Fief

Question 19

Muslim leader who had control of Jerusalem:

Answer 19

Saladin

Question 20

List effects of the Crusades

Answer 20

Women managed affairs while the men were away
European merchants expand trade between Europe and southwest Asia
New goods such as silk, fruits, and spaces will benefit both Christians and Muslims

Question 21

Since the Crusades failed,….

Answer 21

The Pope’s power is lessened. The church is weakened.

Question 22

What were guilds?

Answer 22

Merchants/businessmen banded together to make a designated price and keep control of number of goods being traded.

Question 23

What began happening at fairs and religious festivals?

Answer 23

Trade and goods were sold.

Question 24

What did banks do?

Answer 24

When there’s a lot of buying and selling, you made money, and now you need a banking system. If you didn’t have money you could borrow money from the bank. Less chance of money getting stolen.

Question 25

In #-#, The Capetian dynasty rules and games land and power to create France

Answer 25

987-1328 BCE

Question 26

What was the great schism?

Answer 26

When there were three guys who were pope.

Question 27

Who would most likely die in the Middle Ages?

Answer 27

Children

Question 28

Who could be a Bassel?

Answer 28

Knights and nobles

Question 29

What lead to the decline of the Feudal system?

Answer 29

Peasants revolted and serfs ran away

Question 30

_____ were tied to the land

Answer 30

Serfs

Question 31

The Middle Ages were from:

Answer 31

500 BCE-1500 BCE