socials crusades Flashcards
first pope of the crusades?
urban second
what were the crusades?
wars in which Christians of Europe fought against Muslims for money and land
why would Muslims and Christians be willing to fight to death over the holy land?
Muslims garenteed a spot in paradise
what are some positive outcomes of the crusades for the people of Europe? 1-3
1: Muslims were a highly advanced civilization 2: mmalp- medicine math astronomy literature philosophy 3: sparked trade/ Europeans knowledge of the world
what are some positive outcomes of the crusades for the people of Europe? 4-6
4: exchange of knowledge eventually indirectly led to the renasons 5: brought back items from the Muslim world -silk silk worms spices plums figs 6: new desire for frozen foods which led to European voyages of discovery improved economy standard of living
what does imminent mean?
immediate
what does alienated mean?
turned away
what does incumbent mean?
resting on as a duty
what does interdict mean?
an official act of the Catholic Church that keeps a person or group of people from participating in religious ceremonies
what does baron mean?
the wealthiest and most powerful nobles. kept the king in check
what does renasons mean?
rebirth or revival of knowledge
what was the monarch allowed to do?
make and change the laws, collect some kind of taxes, choose advisors, and give titles and estates. had to obey the feudal code
who kept the monarch in check?
the barons
who was Eleanor?
she was the queen of England and France and was passionate about literature
why was Eleanor a great person/ruler?
thought equally of men and woman, she joined the second crusade, gave birth to 2 kings of England, raised illegal taxes and hired foreign soldiers to fight her own people