Middle Ages

Question 1

Year Constantinople fell to the Muslims

Answer 1

1453

Question 2

Language of the Byzantine empire

Answer 2

Latin

Question 3

Expert sailors from Scandinavia

Answer 3

Vikings

Question 4

Importance of Vikings

Answer 4

Wanted gold and land

Question 5

Charlemagne

Answer 5

“First Reich”

Greatest medieval King

Question 6

What did Charlemagne do?

Answer 6

United Europe under one nation

Question 7

Who did charlamagne conquer?

Answer 7

Europe

Question 8

What happened to charlamagnes empire after his death?

Answer 8

It broke apart

Question 9

Year charlamagne died

Answer 9

814

Question 10

Importance of charlamagnes empire

Answer 10

Started learning again

Question 11

Justinian

Answer 11

Leader of the Byzantine empire

Question 12

What did Justinian do?

Answer 12

Massacred many of his people

Created a code of laws

Question 13

What did Justinian build?

Answer 13

Hagia Sophia

Question 14

Reconquista

Answer 14

Campaign to drive Muslims from Iberian peninsula

Question 15

Crusades;
Why did they happen?
Against who?
How many?
Who won?

Answer 15

To gain control of the holy land
Islamic people
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Muslim people

Question 16

Pope Gregory v11

Answer 16

Reformed and changed Catholic trading

Question 17

Magna Carta

Answer 17

Made it so everyone had to follow the law

Question 18

Magma Carta (year)

Answer 18

1215

Question 19

Hagia Sophia

Answer 19

Domed religious temple

Question 20

Years of the Middle Ages

Answer 20

500-1300

Question 21

Great schism

Answer 21

Split of Christianity

Question 22

Eastern religion

Answer 22

Eastern Orthodox

Question 23

Western religion

Answer 23

Roman Catholic

Question 24

Feudalism

Answer 24

Land was granted by kings for service

Question 25

Feudalism; importance

Answer 25

It gave people a place to work in exchange for food and shelter

Question 26

Fief

Answer 26

Land given to knights by the Kings for loyalty

Question 27

Manor

Answer 27

Large house used by nobles

Question 28

Knights

Answer 28

Specially trained soldiers protected kings and peasants

Question 29

Knights Templar

Answer 29

Christian knights fought in the crusades

Question 30

When did the Knights Templar start

Answer 30

1119

Question 31

When did the Knights Templar get run out

Answer 31

1307

Question 32

Importance of the Knights Templar

Answer 32

Protected Christians in Jerusalem took vows of chastity

Question 33

Tithe

Answer 33

10% tax Christians paid to the church

Question 34

Muhammad

Answer 34

Founded Islamic religion

Question 35

Pope urban 11

Answer 35

Started crusades

Question 36

Black Death

Answer 36

Bubonic plague

Question 37

Importance of the bubonic plague

Answer 37

Killed a third of the worlds empire | 25 million deaths

Question 38

Dante

Answer 38

Famous Italian poet

Question 39

What did Dante write

Answer 39

The divine poet

Question 40

Importance of Dante

Answer 40

Wrote about 7 levels of hell. Heaven Pergatory

Question 41

Capital of eastern Roman Empire

Answer 41

Constantinople