Middle Ages

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Who was Charlemagne?

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Ruler of the Holy Roman Empire

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Who called on Christians to begin the crusades?

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Pope Urban II

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What was the Magna Carta?

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A document that gave rights to nobles

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What was the original purpose of the Crusades?

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To free the Holy Land from Muslim control.

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The middle ages is also known as

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The Medieval Period

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Over 1/3 of Europe's population was killed by...

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The Black Death

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In return for military service, a lord would give a knight a piece of land called a

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fief

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What was a manor?

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A large estate or farm

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The Middle Ages lasted from about

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500 AD - 1500 AD

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Early in the middle ages, what did most kingdoms have in common?

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Christianity