Islam and Western Europe Flashcard

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Who is the founder of Islam?

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Muhammad

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Who was the first successor to Muhammad?

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Abu Bakr

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After the fall of the Roman Empire, Western Europe was dominated by

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Small kingdoms

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What group “snapped the last threads of unity” in Charlemagne’s empire?

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The Vikings

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In the Middle Ages, knights adopted a code of conduct called

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Chivalry

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William and his Norman knights triumphed over Harold in this battle

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Battle of Hastings

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King John signed what famous document in 1215?

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Magna Carta

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The Crusades were fought between which groups?

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Christians and Muslims

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True or False: The Bubonic Plague was a disease spread by rotten food.

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False

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True or False: Gothic Architecture was the main form of architecture in the Middle Ages.

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True