Unit 4 Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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What was the name of the confederation that developed in what we think of as Germany today?

A

The Holy Roman Empire

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2
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What Frankish King was the first to convert to Christianity?

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Clovis I

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3
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What was apostolic succession

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Peter was the first Pope

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4
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What ruler tried to rebuild the glory of Rome in the Byzantine Empire?

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Justinuin

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5
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What was THE Schism?

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When the Patriarch and the Pope excommunicated eachother

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6
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What group defeated the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of Manzikert (1071 AD)?

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Sejuk Turks

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What were serfs?

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Pesants tied to the land

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Who rallied the Franks to victory at the Battle of Tours (732 AD)?

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Charles “The Hammer” Martel

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8
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What was the name of he code of conduct for knights?

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Chivarly

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9
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What was Temujin later known as?

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Genyis Khan

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10
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What term was used for the 200 years after the Mongolian conquests?

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Pax Mongolica

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11
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Name two reasons the Mongols were such great warriors?

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  1. Great Calvery
  2. Used dead bodies
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12
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What was a troubadour?

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Traveling Poets and Musicians

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13
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Who won the Battle of Hastings (1066AD) and became the King of England?

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William of Normandy

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14
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What English legend robbed from the rich and gave to the poor?

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Robbin Hood

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15
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What was a fief?

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A piece of land given from a higher nobel to a lower nobel

16
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What two developments made heavy cavalry (Knights) possible?

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  1. Stirups
  2. Horse Breeding
17
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What does the word Catholic mean?

18
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Describre the ordeal

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Putting a persons hand in hot water. A couple days later they go out and see if he or she is qulity by looking at their hand

19
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What were the 3 ways Vikings were stopped?

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  • Castles
  • Bribes
  • Becoming Christians
20
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What name was given to the land in Northern France given to Rollo the Viking?

21
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What Angle-Saxon king started to unite various groups in England?

A

Alfred the Great

22
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According to the movie what was the “light during the Dark Ages”?

23
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In what Nation did the Capetian Dynasty rule?

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What were scriptoria?
Writing rooms for the Monks
25
What English ledgend pulled a sword from a stone and ruled from Camelot?
King Arthur
26
What group of vikings conqured big portions of the Slavic World?
The Rus
27
Name the four overall effects of the Crusades?
1. Italy becomes rich 2. Nations got stronger 3. Hatred for jews grew 4. People questioned the church
28
Name the three great leaders of Europe who took part in the Third Crusade
- Fredric Barbarossa - Phillip II Augustus - Richard the Lionheart
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Name the four reasons people go on crusades
1. Religous Passion 2. Get Rich 3. Glory 4. Forgiveness of Sins
30
Who was the greatest king in the Dark Ages?
Charlemange
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Who is Saladin?
Muslim leader who retook Jerusalem
32
What Crusade was the most successful?
The First Crusade from (1096-1099)
33
What goup of Knights developed an early banking system before the king of France and the Pope shut it down?
Knights Templar
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What city was the Hagia Sophia church built in?
Constantune