Medieval Europe

Excommunicate

• Banishment from the church

• A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia

• (1215) a charter of freedoms that King John of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom

• plague spread by fleas on rats from Asia; killed every 1 in 3 people

Crusades

• A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia

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  (1215) a charter of freedoms that King John of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom

• King of Franks; ruled for over 40 years; encouraged education; unified all the Christian lands of Europe into a single empire. Called "King Father of Europe" and was crowned Holy Roman Emperor

• economic plan by which a knight allowed peasants to farm land on his estate in return for food or other payment

Magna Carta

• economic plan by which a knight allowed peasants to farm land on his estate in return for food or other payment

• (1215) a charter of freedoms that King John of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom

• Supreme law in the U.S.

• Law created by the king to end feudalism.

plague spread by fleas on rats from Asia; killed every 1 in 3 people

• Bubonic plague

• Plague of Justinian

• Dancing Plague

• Charlemagne's Disease

A period that lasted from about 500 to about 1500

• Age of Exploration

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance

• Classical Period

A system of government based on landowners and tenants

• Feudalism

• Manor System

• Renaissance

• Landlords

economic plan by which a knight allowed peasants to farm land on his estate in return for food or other payment

• Feudalism

• Manor System

• Indentured servant

• Magna Carta

King of Franks; ruled for over 40 years; encouraged education; unified all the Christian lands of Europe into a single empire. Called "King Father of Europe" and was crowned Holy Roman Emperor

• Charlemagne

• Constantine

• Justinian

• Julius Caesar

What is the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Istanbul

• London

Define Monarchy

• A form of government where power is held by a group of elected officials
• A form of government where power is held by the military
• A form of government where power is held by the people through direct voting
• A form of government where a single person, known as a monarch, holds all the power and authority.