Unit 1 Middle Ages (CS) - Jeremy Wanner | Library

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Match the following terms with their correct definitions

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Lord		a political system that granted nobles use of land that legally belonged to the king/lord
Clergy		person who controls land and grants estates to vassels
Excommunication		land
Heresy		person receiving land
Guild		mounted soldiers
Vassel		peasants legally bound to the land
Serf		Lords estate
Chivalry		tax by the church (1/10th of yearly income)
Feudalism		code that Knights lived by
Tithe		persons that perform religious service (priest, minister, rabbi)
fief		law of the church
Manor		going agaist popular teachings of the church
Jihad		Christian holy war
Crusade		Muslim holy war
Cannon Law		Medieval Union
Knight		kicked out of Christianity

4

Place the 4 levels of fedalism on the diagram

10

Provide specific examples of simularities and differences from the Middle ages and today

5

How was life different in Europe after the fall of Rome

1

Which groups below are credited with invading and bring on the fall of the Roman Empire

2

The _______ and _______ were at war during the crusades 

3

The __________or holy wars were fought for control of the __________ lands, often centered around the control of __________

1

Answer the following as either a Pro or a Con of the Crusades 
__________Increased trade with the east
__________traders begin to make a large profit and a newly wealthy middle class is born
__________many knights and nobles are killed leaving a power vacuum in Europe
__________greater religious toleration
__________hatred between Muslims, Christians, and Jews increases
__________Jewish persecution increases 

4

How does life change because of Feudalism

1

Identify the disease during the middle ages that atributed to 50+ percent of Europeans dying

1

The _______ controlled every aspect of life during the Middle Ages 