MEDIEVAL EUROPE/ FEUDALISM STUDY GUIDE – Flashcards
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In what year did the city of Rome fall
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476 AD
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What did the Barbarian originally live within Europe
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To the West
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Greco Roman culture was
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The Christian Church
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The rigid social class system is know as the
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Feudalism
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Who was at the top of the feudal pyramid
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King
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What group of people were at the very bottom of the pyramid
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Serfs
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What did the Knights offer the nobles in return for the land they were granted
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1- Fief 2-Protection, oath of loyalty
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The land given to a vassal (noble or Knight) by a king
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Fief
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What part of The world was affected by Feudalism
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Western Europe
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What group of Europeans became the dominant group of the early medieval period in Western Europe
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The Frank's
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What European leader won the battle of Tours in France? Who fought in this battle
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Charles Martel Moors VS. Frank's
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What was the significance of this result of the battle of Tours
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Stopped the spread of Islam Roman Catholism
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Who became the 1st Holy Roman emperor
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Charlemagne in 800AD The pope appointed him in this position
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Charlemagne's reign revived what 3 things in Western Europe
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Education, Christianity, and Roman Culture
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What country in modern Europe is named after the Frankish people who settled there
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France
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What 3 groups invaded Europe from 800AD to 1000AD
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Viking, Magyars, and Muslims
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What happened to the city of Rome on Serval occasions during the Early Medieval period through 500AD-1000AD
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Raided
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What Christian leader lived in the city of Rome during this time period as he had since Peter the Apostle had been crucified there early Christian history
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Pope
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What language was dominant throughout Western Europe during the Middle Ages
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Latin
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What man converted the Irish fo Catholism during the time period, he became a Saint and is celebrated drink the month of March throughout the Catholic world
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Benedict
