World History Medieval Europe Review

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All things were under its domain as the most powerful institution during the Middle Ages...

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The Church

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Feudalism was necessary because central governments lost power. What resulted from this situation?

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People entered into agreements with landowning lords

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What is going on in this picture?

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Serfs do work for lords who protect them

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Charlemagne did all of the following except... create a strong efficient governments, create schools, spread Christianity, end slavery/ serfdom

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end slavery/ serfdom

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The Pope crowned Charlemagne in 800 AD. Who had more power?

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The Pope

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If you disobeyed church rules you were kicked out and not allowed into heaven. What's this called?

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Excommunication

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How did the plague impact Europe?

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People started to question the church, 1/3 of the population died, It contributed to the decline of feudalism.

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Which of these remained true following the Great Schism?
Western Christians accepted the authority of the pope in Rome.
Western Christians accepted the authority of the patriarch of Constantinople.
Both Eastern and Western Christians accepted the authority of the pope in Rome.
Both Eastern and Western Christians accepted the authority of the patriarch of Constantinople.

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Western Christians accepted the authority of the pope in Rome.

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How does this illustration of a manor illustrate that the manor was at the heart of the feudal economy?

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It shows that the manor was a self-sufficient community that could grow its own food and attend to its religious needs.

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What was the main reason that Constantinople was a good location for the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

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It was located at a crossroads for trade between Asia and Europe.