High Middle Ages Flashcards

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5 problems the Church faced inthe 10th century

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  1. Clergy getting married
  2. Simony (Selling church laws)
  3. Lay investiture
  4. Church becoming corrupt and wealthy
  5. Priests were illiterate
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Solution to clergy getting married

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Pope Gregory and Pope Leo enforced canon law

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Solution to lay investiture

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Concordat of Worms

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Solution to Church becoming corrupt and wealthy

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Reformed monasteries

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Solution to simony

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Pope Gregory and Pope Leo enforced canon law

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Solution to priests being illiterate

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Dominic founded order of friars

Monastery reform

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Tithe

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Church’s tax, 10% of your wealth goes to the church

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Friar

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Traveling monks

Reformed monks

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Dominic

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Spanish priest, founded Dominicans (order of friars)

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Francis

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Italian, founded order of friars (Franciscans)

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What were the Crusades?

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Way to regain the Holy Land

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Goals/ Benefits of the Crusades-Pope

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Wants power and more land

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Goals/Benefits of the Crusades-Kings

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Power, get wealth and popularity (reputation)

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Goals/Benefits of the Crusades-Knights

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Gives them something to do

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Goals/Benefits of the Crusades-Younger Sons

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Looking for land, position in society, adventure

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Goals/Benefits of the Crusades-Merchants

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Money, trade routes

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Goals/Benefits of the Crusades-Peasants

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Go to heaven if you go on a Crusade

Religious beliefs

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Goals of the First Crusade

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Take back holy land

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Participants of the First Crusade

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Pope, Kings, Knights, Younger sons, Merchants, peasants

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Results of the First Crusade

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Christians win, divide Jersusalem into Crusader states

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Goals of the Second Crusade

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Reclaim Eddessa

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Participants of the Second Crusade

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Pope, Kings, Knights, Younger sons, Merchants, peasants

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Results of Second Crusade

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Goals of the Third Crusade

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Recapture Jerusalem

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Participants of the Third Crusade | Results of the Third Crusade
Richard the Lion Hearted, Philip II and Frederick I (Barbarossa) Results: Truce, Muslims get to keep the Holy Land and Christians get to visit
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Goals of the Fourth Crusade
Reclaim Jerusalem
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Participants of the Fourth Crusade
French and German knights who wanted wealth and glory
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Results of the Fourth Crusade
Didn't make it to Jerusalem, sacked Constatinople
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Goals of the Children's Crusade
Conquer Jerusalem
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Participants of the Children's Crusade
Children (duh)
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Results of the Children's Crusade
Children were killed or sold into slavery
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Goals of the Spanish Reconquista
Drive the Muslims and Jews out of Spain, reclaim Spain
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Participants of the Spanish Reconquista
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
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Results of the Spanish Reconquista
Successful, inquisition, torture, imprison or kill non-Christians
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Positive effects of the Crusades
``` More trade Exploration New jobs New experiences People live in cities ```
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Negative effects of the Crusades
Weakened the power of the pope | Conflict between Muslims and Christians
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List 3 factd about friars
Reformed monks Traveled Preached to the poor
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What was the purpose of the Inquisistion?
To kick non-Muslims out of Spain
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What was the difference between Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals?
Romanesque: Thick walls, towers, small windows, dimly lit Gothic: high ceilings, windows
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What is vernacular?
Everday lanhuage of ordinary people
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Urban II
Pope that called the Crusades
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Aquinas
Italian scholar of philosophy and theology
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Chaucer
Wrote the Canterbury Tales
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Dante
Famous Italian poet
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Why did William the Conqueror think he should be the king of England?
Because Edward the Confessor apparently promised William the throne a decade before his death
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Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine?
She was the queen of France. She was first married to King Louis VII of France. Then she married King Henry II. She had lots of power and land
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Who was Richard the Lionhearted?
Hero of the 3rd Crusade
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What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
- Limited the king's power (the king had to obey laws) - Protected the rights of nobles (and eventually commoners) - No taxation without representation) - Trial by jury - Due process before imprisonment
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What was Philip II known for?
He seized all French lands from John
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What was Louis IX known for?
Reformed court system Gave people more rights Persecuted non-Christians Became a saint
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Why was the second Great Schism important?
The Church had less power | Criticism of the Church
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What advantage did the English have over the French in the 100s Year War?
The longbow
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List the effects of the plague on Europe
``` Change in mentality Breakdown in society Killed 1/3 of the population Church got blamed Higher wages ```
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List the effects of the 100 Years War on Europe
Ended feudalism Gave kings more power People participated in government
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3 events tat caused the end of the Middle Ages
The plague The Great Schism The Hundred's Years War
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Who was John Wycliffe?
Preached that Jesus Christ was the head of the church not the pope Believed the clergy should have no erslth or land Said only the bible was the authority for Christian life