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Chapter 9 &10. Formation of Europe and the Middle Ages. Chapter 9; Section 1. After the fall of the Roman Empire, Europe was divided into smaller what?. German States. Who was the first German king to convert to Christianity?. Clovis
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Chapter 9 &10 • Formation of Europe and the Middle Ages
After the fall of the Roman Empire, Europe was divided into smaller what? • German States
Who was the first German king to convert to Christianity? • Clovis • Thus creating a very strong tie between kings and the Roman Catholic Church • Kingdom of the Franks was one of the largest and most powerful.
Under Germanic Law what is the term that refers to an amount that has to be paid by a wrongdoer? • Wergild
Which people group did the Frankish kings give land to, then convert them to Christianity? • Vikings
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church was called ______ from the Latin word papa meaning “father”. • Pope
Who expanded the Frankish kingdom and restored the glory of the conquered Roman Empire? • Charlemagne • A.K.A. Charles the Great
Vikings terrorized Europe until a German king gave them land in France now know as? • Normandy
Because of safety many people turned to local nobles to protect them which began the social system known as? • Feudalism
Know the parts of the Feudal system. • Kings, Lords, Knights, Vassals, fief, feudal contract.
What was the most important gift a Lord could give a vassal? • Fief • Land
What is the concept of civilized behavior endorsed by the Catholic church? • Chivalry
Who established the Kingdom of England? • William of Normandy • AKA William the Conqueror
What English document limited the king’s powers and protected noble’s rights? • Magna Carta • (Great Charter)
The Magna Carta was signed by what English King? • King John
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? • Constantinople
Name one of the first and most powerful Byzantine emporers who expanded their territory. • Justinian
The codification of law by Justinian lead to what? • Body of Civil Law
What was the name of Justinian's "crowning glory"? • Hagia Sophia
What was the name for religious images used by eastern Christians to aid in their devotions? • Icons
What was it called to be an outcast from the Chruch? • Excommunicated • The leaders of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church excommunicated each other.
What was the name of the split that permanently divided the Roman Catholic West and the Orthodox East? • Schism
Pope Urban II called for a “holy war” also known as…? • Crusade • Purpose was to regain the holy lands (Jerusalem) which was lost to Muslim invaders.
What famous English king lead the third Crusade? • Richard the Lion - Hearted
What was the result of the 4th Crusade? • Instead of recapturing the Holy Land the Christian warriors invaded the Christian city of Constantinople.
What was the name for the Spanish Crusade? • Reconquista
Peasants legally bound to work land became known as? • Serfs
What was the name for an association of people with the same occupation? • Guild • Know the levels • Apprentice • Journeymen • Master
What system allowed manors to produce more food? • 3 Field System
Chapter 10; Section 2Medieval Christianity • The church realized the need to be independent from the different lords operating in Europe, and so you begin so see the emergence of the power of the church.
What was the tribunal held by the church to suppress heresy? • Inquisition
What is the name for men who tried to reconcile faith and reason. • Scholastics • The movement is known as scholasticism
Name the scholar who argued that religious truths could be proved by logical argument. • Thomas Aquinas
What was the name of the disease that wiped out half of the European population. • Bubonic Plague • Black Death
Struggles between states and the church led to what event? • The Great Schism • Two popes appointed at the same time. Both fought for power and influence.
Who called for an end to church corruption and was killed on charges of heresy? • John Hus
What war was started as a result of the death of the king without a successor? • Hundred Year’s War
What French warrior felt “moved by God to rescue France from its English conquerors? • Joan of Arc
Political stability returned as power became more centralized and these states became referred to as? • New Monarchies