Unit 11: Middle Ages Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Crowned emperor by Pope Leo III, Christmas, A.D. 800, 1st emperor since the Roman Empire.

A

Charlemagne

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2
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A way of organizing and governing society ​based on land and services.

A

Feudalism

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3
Q

Large farming estates that were self sufficient.

A

Manor

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4
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Needing no outside help in satisfying one’s basic needs.

A

Self sufficient

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5
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A group of workers (of the same craft) that come together and set standards/policies for their members

A

Guild

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6
Q

Ruled 1199-1216,
greedy, constantly demanding more money.

A

King John I

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7
Q

Was a “Great Charter” that gave certain rights to the English people. Stated that the king must follow the law. He could not simply rule as he wished.

A

Magna Carta

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8
Q

Men who devoted their lives to God.

A

Monk

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9
Q

Women who devoted their lives to God.

A

Nuns

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10
Q

Remove a member of the church.

A

Excommunicate

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11
Q

A series of military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.

A

Crusade

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12
Q

Was one of the most feared diseases in the 14th century. It was a type of plague, that was spread via the bite of infected rat fleas.

A

Black Death

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