FBA Reviewer Flashcards

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What are the three parts of the Middle Ages?

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EARLY MIDDLE AGES, HIGH MIDDLE AGES, AND LATE MIDDLE AGES

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What years marked the Early Middle Ages?

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500 CE - 1050 CE

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3
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What years marked the High Middle Ages?

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1050 CE - 1270 CE

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What years marked the Late Middle Ages?

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1270 CE - 1500 CE

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5
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The main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire.

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INVASION OF GERMANIC TRIBES AND ABANDONED CITIES

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6
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By the 5th century, who was responsible for ESTABLISHING KINGDOMS IN LANDS FORMERLY BELONGING TO ROME​

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Germanic People

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What are the differences between the Roman and Germanic People?

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The Roman people were more organized and civilized than the Germanics.

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Which religion rose during the Early Middle Ages?

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Christianity

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9
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TRUE OR FALSE: THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH GAVE DISORDER AND VIOLENCE.

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False

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YES OR NO: DID MANY GERMANIC PAGANS GOT CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY?

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Yes

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WHO PROTECTED THE CHURCH FROM OTHER GERMANIC PEOPLE AND MUSLIMS DURING THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES?

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The Franks

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12
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FILL IN THE BLANKS: ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE YEAR ___, POPE ___ CROWNED __________ “EMPEROR OF THE ROMAN”

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a. 800
b. Leo III
c. Charlemagne

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TRUE OR FALSE: SOME BELIEVED THAT CHARLEMAGNE WAS REVIVING THE ROMAN EMPIRE

A

True

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14
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What title was earned by all of the German kings?

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“Emperor of The Roman”

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15
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The lands that the German Kings ruled were called what?

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Holy Roman Empire

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16
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What year did Charlemagne die?

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814

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17
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Who invaded Europe in the 9th Century?

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Vikings or Northmen

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18
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Who were the Viking’s ancestors?

A

THE NORWEGIANS, SWEDES, AND DANES OF TODAY​

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WHAT IS THE THE POLITICAL SYSTEM OF MEDIEVAL EUROPE?

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Feudalism

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20
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UNDER FEUDALISM, WHO GRANTED LAND IN RETURN FOR LOYALTY AND SERVICES?

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Lords

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Who are the landowners, knights, and people related to and under the King?

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Nobles

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A MEDIEVAL NOBLE WHO PLEDGED LOYALTY AND SERVICES TO A FEUDAL LORD IN EXCHANGE FOR A GRANT OF LAND & PEOPLE?

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Vassal

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23
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REFERS TO THE LAND GRANTED BY A FEUDAL LORD TO ANOTHER NOBLE​

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Fief

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24
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They are medieval soldiers raised by a sovereign to privileged military status after training as a page and squire.

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Knights

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A CODE OF BEHAVIOUR FOR THE KNIGHTS

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Chivalry

26
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They are fortified structures against the Viking’s attacks.

A

Medieval Castle

27
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THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES.

A

MANORIALISM

28
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A MEDIEVAL PEASANT WHO WAS LEGALLY BOUND TO REMAIN ON THE ESTATE OF A LORD​.

A

Serfs

29
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THE SELF-SUFFICIENT ESTATE OF A MEDIEVAL LORD​.

A

MANOR

30
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TRUE OR FALSE: SERFS WERE NOT FREE AND WERE CONSIDERED AS SLAVES.

A

False

31
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This was also known as the “AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION”.

A

High Middle Ages

32
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Holding and transferring large sums of money and extending loans to merchants.

A

Moneychangers

33
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A MEDIEVAL ORGANIZATION FORMED BY MERCHANTS OF THE SAME TRADE.

A

Guilds

34
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GAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND FOR WOMEN AND SERFS IN TOWNS​ WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE DECLINE OF SERFDOM.

A

Medieval Towns

35
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WHAT SOCIAL CLASS ROSE TO BROUGHT BY THE TOWNS

A

Middle Class

36
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Who were the members of the Middle Class?

A

Artisans, merchants and their families

37
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Which authorities battled each other to see who is more powerful?

A

The King and Pope

38
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THE HOLDING OF BELIEFS THAT THE CHURCH CONSIDERED WRONG

A

Heresy

39
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TRUE OR FALSE: HERESY WAS JUST AN UNPUNISHING CRIME IN THE MIDDLE AGES

A

False

40
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A CHURCH COURT THAT SOUGHT OUT AND TRIED PEOPLE SUSPECTED OF BEING HERETICS​.

A

The Inquisition

41
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Who set up the inquisition?

A

POPE GREGORY IX

42
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A PERSON IS EXPELLED FROM THE CHURCH AND DENIED OF THE SACRAMENTS​

A

EXCOMMUNICATION

43
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The Holy War between the Christians and Muslims.

A

The Crusade

44
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What were the Christians’ intentions that start the war

A

To recover lands from the Muslims.

45
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How many Crusades are there?

A

Four

46
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Which Crusade was the successful?

A

First

47
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What was the 500 year struggle in acts to recover Spain?

A

Reconquest

48
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It was also known as the Black Death.

A

Bubonic Plague

49
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When did the Black Death start to happen?

A

1348

50
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Yes or No: Did any peasant rebellions broke out during the Late Middle Ages

A

Yes

51
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What were the main nations involved in the Hundred Years War?

A

England and France

52
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Who led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans in 1429?

A

Joan of Arc

53
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What is the break of communion since 1054 between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches?

A

The Great Schism

54
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THE ENGLISH ROYAL FAMILY, THE _________, WAS SPLIT INTO TWO RIVAL BRANCHES – THE HOUSES OF ____ AND __________.​

A

(a) Plantagenets
(b) York
(c) Lancaster

55
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The political power of the Church was lessening. Why?

A

SIGNS THAT THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD WAS GRADUALLY COMING TO AN END.

56
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Who was the Head of the Church?

A

Pope

57
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Who was the first bishop of Rome?

A

Peter

58
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Who held that position (pope) from 590 to 604?

A

Gregory I

59
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Who united the various Frankish tribes and conquered the Romans and other Germans in northern Gaul?

A

Clovis I

60
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When did Clovis die?

A

Year 511

61
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Who triumphed over the mayors of rival kingdoms and reunited the Frankish lands?

A

Pepin II