1. Hot Seat

3. A period in European history from about the 400s to the 1400s.

4. Middle Ages

5. The practice of giving land in return for military service and loyalty during the Middle Ages.

6. Feudalism

7. Largest Kingdom in West Africa, made rich by the gold-salt trade

8. Songhai

9. An economic system that organized agricultural labor.

10. Manor System

11. African Kingdom that means great stone building

12. The Great Zimbabwe

13. The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another

14. Cultural Exchange

15. A series of wars in which European Christians tried to win control of the Holy Land from Muslims.

16. The Crusades

17. A Christian Kingdom located in eastern Africa

18. Ethiopia

19. Place in order King/ Monarch Peasant/ Serf Knights God/Church Nobles King/ Monarch Peasant/ Serf Knights God/Church Nobles

20. God/Church King Nobles/Lord Knights Peasant God/Church King Nobles/Lord Knights Peasant

21. Question During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by

22. Answer Church/ Pope

23. Question What are long-term results of the Crusades?

24. Answer (negative) tension between Muslims and Christians (positive) Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew (negative) tension between Muslims and Christians (positive) Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew

25. Question power and position in Middle Age society was based on the amount of ________ one owned

26. Answer Land

27. Question What was the Eastern half of the Roman Empire called?

28. Answer The Byzantine Empire

29. What was the main religion of the Byzantine Empire?

30. Eastern Orthodox

31. Question Why was the Feudal System necessary?

32. Answer Kings had a difficult time protecting their land

33. Question How did Pope Urban II get people to go on the Crusades?

34. Answer Promised a ticket to heaven/ all sins to be washed away

35. Question What was a peasants/ serfs responsibility?

36. Answer Give part of their crops to the lord Pay taxes to the lord Perform special jobs for the lord Give part of their crops to the lord Pay taxes to the lord Perform special jobs for the lord

37. Question What benefits did a peasant receive on a manor?

38. Answer Safety A Place to farm and raise their family Safety A Place to farm and raise their family

39. Question The King gave the Lord land in exchange for

40. Answer Loyalty & Protection

41. Question Name 2 of the 4 aspects of cultural exchange?

42. Answer Shared ideas Growth in trade networks Population growth & movement Strong Empires Shared ideas Growth in trade networks Population growth & movement Strong Empires

43. Question Largest unified land empire

44. Answer Mongol Empire

45. 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

46. Answer Genghis Khan

47. Question List tactics used by Genghis Khan

48. Answer Used captives as decoys Lured enemies into traps Used weapons of captured groups/borrowed ideas (ex. Gunpowder & catapult) Used captives as decoys Lured enemies into traps Used weapons of captured groups/borrowed ideas (ex. Gunpowder & catapult)

49. Major Religion of Western Europe during the Middle Ages

50. Roman Catholic (Christian)

51. Major religion that spread to much of Northwestern Africa during the Middle Ages

52. Islam

53. Pope that called for the first Crusade

54. Pope Urban II

55. Emperor of the Byzantine Empire during the first Crusade

56. Emperor Alexis

57. Why did Emperor Alexis call on Pope Urban II for help?

58. Byzantine Emperor was being attacked by the Turks (Muslims) and he called on his Christian brother to help ward off Muslim attacks

59. The capital of the Byzantine Empire (today it is Istanbul in Turkey) The capital of the Byzantine Empire (today it is Istanbul in Turkey)

60. Constantinople

61. Summarize Era 4 in one sentence

62. 62 You might say that by 1500 CE the world was connected, and there was a lot of cultural exchange occuring If you had to put the changes in this era into one sentence, what would it be?

63. What is the grossest thing you have learned about so far this year in Global History?

64. Both the Crusaders and the Mongols drank horse blood YUK! Both the Crusaders and the Mongols drank horse blood YUK!