Middle Ages

Question 1

what happened in the year 476?

Answer 1

The fall of the western Roman Empire.

Question 2

1066

Answer 2

England was defeated

Question 3

1215

Answer 3

It gave people more independence

Question 4

Charlemagne

Answer 4

-king of the Franks
-His empire fell apart in the late 800’s

Question 5

Vikings

Answer 5

-from northern Europe
-created new towns and laws

Question 6

Pilgrims

Answer 6

People traveling to a sacred place

Question 6

Saladin

Answer 6

-a strong Muslim leader
-wanted the open the holy place to the pilgrams

Question 7

Joan of Arc

Answer 7

defeated the English at Orleans

Question 8

William the Conqueror

Answer 8

-Invaded England, successfully defeating the Anglo-Saxons

Question 9

feudalism

Answer 9

• a system for structuring society

Question 10

coats of arms

Answer 10

-a kings symbol used to identify different people. most commonly used in war

Question 11

middle class

Answer 11

-people who weren’t rich, but had enough or more money to be comfortable

Question 12

guild

Answer 12

-merchants to sell their arts/goods in a specific place

Question 13

apprentice

Answer 13

someone who learned trade by a guild.

Question 14

Black Death

Answer 14

A disease that killed 1/3 of the population

Question 15

troubadour

Answer 15

entertainers traveling from village to villiage

Question 16

Crusades

Answer 16

a series of religious wars.

Question 17

nation

Answer 17

A community that shares a government

Question 17

Jerusalem

Answer 17

where Jesus was crucified

Question 18

Holy Land

Answer 18

In the Mediterranean sea, Jerusalem, where jesus was crucified

Question 19

Magna Carta

Answer 19

The Great Charter

Question 20

Battle of Hastings

Answer 20

England was defatted

Question 21

Serfs are bound to the land, but are slaves

Answer 21

false, they are not slaves-

Question 22

Medieval church was involved in governmental affairs as well as spiritual affairs
25. 2 biggest dangers to medieval cities

Answer 22

T

Question 23

Black Death death toll (fraction)

Answer 23

1/3

Question 24

How did the Plague affect the development and growth of Europe

Answer 24

trade suffered an extreme amount

Question 25

What was the Crusade?

Answer 25

a series of religious wars

Question 26

Why did European merchants support the Crusades?

Answer 26

it made them money.

Question 27

Were the Crusades successful?

Answer 27

Only the first one was

Question 28

How did the Crusades change the economy of Europe?

Answer 28

Giving the rise of nations

Question 29

Where was the Manga Charta signed?

Answer 29

Runnymede

Question 30

When was the Manga Charta signed?

Answer 30

1215

Question 31

Who signed the Manga Charta?

Answer 31

King John

Question 32

What did the Manga Charta do?

Answer 32

limited a kings power over nobles

Question 33

English Weapon.

Answer 33

A long bow. It could hit at target at 300 yards, and could fire five arrows at a time.

Question 34

What two countries fought in the 100 year war?

Answer 34

England and France