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A period in European history from about the 400’s to the 1400’s.
The practice of giving land in return for military service and loyalty during the Middle Ages.
Largest Kingdom in West Africa, made rich by the gold-salt trade
The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
A series of wars in which European Christians tried to win control of the Holy Land from Muslims.
Place in order • King/ Monarch • Peasant/ Serf • Knights • God/Church • Nobles
God/Church • King • Nobles/Lord • Knights • Peasant
Question • During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by
Answer • Church/ Pope
Question • What are long-term results of the Crusades?
Answer • (negative) tension between Muslims and Christians • (positive) Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew
Question • power and position in Middle Age society was based on the amount of ________ one owned
Answer • Land
Question • What was the Eastern half of the Roman Empire called?
Answer • The Byzantine Empire
Question • Why was the Feudal System necessary?
Answer • Kings had a difficult time protecting their land
Question • How did Pope Urban II get people to go on the Crusades?
Answer • Promised a ticket to heaven/ all sins to be washed away
Question • What was a peasants/ serfs responsibility?
Answer • Give part of their crops to the lord • Pay taxes to the lord • Perform special jobs for the lord
Question • What benefits did a peasant receive on a manor?
Answer • Safety • A Place to farm and raise their family
Question • The King gave the Lord land in exchange for
Answer • Loyalty & Protection
Question • Name 2 of the 4 aspects of cultural exchange?
Answer • Shared ideas • Growth in trade networks • Population growth & movement • Strong Empires
Question • Largest unified land empire
Answer • Mongol Empire
Question • Strong, loyal, and fierce leader responsible for conquering lands from the Pacific Ocean to the Adriatic Sea including China, Persia, Russia, and parts of Eastern Europe
Answer • Genghis Khan
Question • List tactics used by Genghis Khan
Answer • Used captives as decoys • Lured enemies into traps • Used weapons of captured groups/borrowed ideas (ex. Gunpowder & catapult)