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Feudalism The Catholic Church & State English Law & Constitution Grab Bag 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Crusades & Reconquista
Which class was at the bottom of the feudal pyramid in Medieval Europe?
Peasants/serfs
Define “feudalism”
Lord Vassal Owes loyalty, service, & taxes Gives land, protection, & riches
served lords & followed a code of honor known as “chivalry.”
Knights
Arrange the following classes in order (high to low) according to the feudal hierarchy: -Peasant-Knight -King-Lord
King Lord Knight Peasant
Describe life on a manor
Lord lived in castle Many peasants Made own goods Economic & social unit
What did “the Church” refer to?
The Catholic Church
gave advice to monks & nuns in monasteries and convents
Abbots
By the 1200s, grew from cathedral schools to become new centers of learning in Medieval Europe.
Universities
After the Crusades, Europeans rediscovered Greek & Roman knowledge from.
The Muslims
Rank in order from high to low: -Monks/nuns-Pope -Cardinal-Bishop -Priest-Abbot
Pope Cardinal Bishop Priest Abbot Monks & Nuns
What is a Crusade?
Christian holy wars to retake Holy Land (Palestine) & Jerusalem from Muslims
Which Crusade was the only successful one?
The First Crusade
Which city had religious significance to Christians, Muslims, & Jews?
Jerusalem
Why would a peasant want to join the Crusades? (pick the best reason) To get land from Pope for fighting in the Crusades To be free from paying rent to their lord while on Crusade To be comfortable & well-fed To be able to kill Muslims
To get land from Pope for fighting in the Crusades To be free from paying rent to their lord while on Crusade To be comfortable & well-fed To be able to kill Muslims To be free from paying rent to their lord while on Crusade
Name 2 causes & 2 effects of the Crusades.
CausesEffects Wanted to retake Holy Land & Jerusalem Increased trade & goods from Asia Nobles wanted powerMuslims kept Holy Land Catholic Church wanted to reunite Christianity Kings more powerful & decline of feudalism Rediscovery of Greek & Roman learning from Muslims
What does “the State” in refer to in “Church & State”?
The government (Kings, lords, etc.)
Who was crowned “Holy Roman Emperor” by Pope Leo III in 800 C.E.?
Charlemagne
Charlemagne did all of the following EXCEPT: -Strengthen the Church -Make an heir to his throne -Support/spread learning -Conquer the Vikings
Charlemagne didn’t conquer the Vikings
What caused the conflict between Pope Gregory VII & Emperor Henry IV?
The power to choose church officials & a document stating the pope had more power than the king
Why did Charlemagne march into Rome/Italy in 800 C.E.?
To help the Pope put down a rebellion
conquered England in 1066 & brought French language & customs to England.
William the Conqueror
What was King John forced to sign in 1215?
The Magna Carta
What did the English Bill of Rights do? (2 things)
Limited power of kings Guaranteed freedom of speech Banned Catholics from ruling England
Explain the significance of the Magna Carta
1 st written document protecting people’s rights Made kings follow written laws Guaranteed people right to “due process of law” Writ of Habeas Corpus
How were ordinary people affected by changes in English law during the Middle Ages? Why?
Ordinary people benefited from the changes because they received more rights & protections from the government
Describe the geography & weather of Medieval Europe (3 things)
Geography: many rivers, a lot of farmland, many peninsulas Weather: cold, damp, warmer in south & colder in north
What was the Reconquista?
The Christian re- conquest of Spain from the Muslims
How did the Black Death spread to and across Europe?
It was spread by fleas (carried by rats) along trade routes in Europe.
Why is having an independent judiciary important?
Prevents people from being illegally imprisoned without a trial by jury Guarantees people fair treatment by the law
Explain the quote from the Magna Carta: “To no one will we sell, no one will we deny or delay, the right to justice.”
Justice & fair treatment will be given to everyone
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