Middle Ages

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Define Middle Ages.

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Time period between ancient and modern times.

Front

Who was the great king that united much of Europe, and was declared emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Leo III?

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Charlemagne

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Why did feudalism develop in Europe after the fall of Rome?

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There was constant warfare and kings could not longer protect their kingdoms.

Front

What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?

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Feudalism

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Serfs and peasants belonged to which class in medieval society?

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Lower Class

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In 1215, King John was forced to sign a document. What was the name of the document he had to sign?

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Magna Carta

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Which religious group fought against the Christians in the Crusades, war for the Holy Lands?

Back

Muslims

Front

How did the Bubonic Plague spread? Bad water, Fleas on rats, Looking at people, Alignment of the stars

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Fleas on rats

Front

What were the Crusades fought over? Options: excommunication, to control Europe, the United States, the Holy Land

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the Holy Land

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What was a manor?

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Self contained world ran by a lord, knights would protect, and peasants worked.