Europe in Middle Ages Flashcard

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Feudalism in Europe developed due to a lack of a strong centralized government to keep order in society.

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a lack of a strong centralized government to keep order in society.

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Lords, Vassals, and Serfs all lived

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on manors

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Who held the most power in feudal Europe?

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Popes

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On which continent did the plague come from?

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Asia

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castles were created to

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for protection

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The Eastern part of the Roman Empire that did not fall and lasted for 1000 years after the fall of Rome

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Byzantine

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Why did Islam split into two factions?

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Muslims disagreed on who should lead the Islamic Empires after the death of Muhammad.

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Muhammad proclaimed to have a vision from God and that he himself was

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A prophet

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Which of the following places was a major center for learning under the Abbasid empire? Baghdad, Mecca, Medina, Istanbul

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Baghdad

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Who is responsible for creating an empire in Europe after the fall of Western Rome?

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Charlamagne