The Middle Ages: Questions Flashcards
What is Feudalism?
FEUDALISM is
What are the three parts of the Middle Ages?
3 PARTS OF THE MIDDLE AGES:
1.
2.
3.
During the early Middle Ages, who had the most power? Church or King?
DURING EARLY MIDDLE AGES, THE MOST POWER BELONGED TO
What was the “Black Death?”
THE BLACK DEATH was a terrible plague that killed almost half of Europe. It is thought to have been a bubonic plague, which is caused by a certain kind of bacteria carried by fleas, which had probably infested black rats, which were everywhere.
What did Thomas Aquinas bridge the gap between?
THOMAS AQUINAS BRIDGED THE GAP BETWEEN
What was the Reconquista?
RECONQUISTA was
What was the Inquisition?
INQUISITION was
Why did Pope Urban II call for the first crusade?
POPE URBAN II CALLED FOR THE FIRST CRUSADE BECAUSE
What was the Magna Carta? Who was forced to sign it?
MAGNA CARTA:
WHO WAS FORCED TO SIGN IT:
What was the Concordat of Worms?
THE CONCORDAT OF WORMS WAS
Why was Jerusalem such an important city for the Crusaders to win back?
JERUSALEM WAS AN IMPORTANT CITY FOR CRUSADERS TO WIN BACK BECAUSE