What is the definition of 'Alliance'?

Partnership of different countries

What is the definition of 'Artisan'?

People skilled at making certain things

What is the definition of 'Empire'?

Group of countries controlled by a single ruler

The Roman Empire collapsed because of _________

decades of invasion by German barbarian tribes

The Church was important after the fall of Rome because ________.

it was the only major institution that survived

List the things the Roman government had once done that were no longer done after the fall of Rome: building/repairing roads, carrying out laws, paying for public buildings/ships; growing crops, herding animals, making pottery; writing poetry, painting murals, composing music; trading spices, mining gold, weaving cloth.

building/repairing roads, carrying out laws, paying for public buildings/ships

How did monasticism change Europe?

Monasticism changed Europe because before Monasticism, Christianity was only in European cities. As it spread in Europe, it brought Christianity to the countryside.

The 2 major roles of monasteries in Medieval Europe were:

Providing religious services and preserving knowledge

He was chosen to be the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire because ______.

he was protective of Christianity and great at organizing and managing people

Charlemagne is remembered for ______, bringing Europe into a new period of unity and strength, focusing on education/learning.

helping the church increase power

Charlemagne played a significant role in shaping Medieval Europe by:

uniting much of Western Europe and promoting learning and culture

Saint Benedict's (father of Western Monasticism) changes did the following: helped hospitals and poor schools; helped monasteries become centers for spreading Christianity.

helped hospitals and poor schools; helped monasteries become centers for spreading Christianity.

What are the four levels of the Feudal Triangle? Options: Kings, Nobles, Knights, Peasants; Kings, Lords, Merchants, Peasants; Kings, Priests, Knights, Peasants; Kings, Nobles, Merchants, Peasants

Kings, Nobles, Knights, Peasants

Define vassal: A vassal is _________.

a person who received land from the king and in return promises to fight for the king

Define serf: A serf is _________.

servants, people living on a feudal estate who work for the lord of the manor

The feudal system is structured in levels, each with its own advantages. Which of the following best describes the advantage of each level in the feudal system?

Each level provided protection and land in exchange for loyalty and service.

A large countryside house and land (castle/manor house+estate/land)

Unit 1: Chapter 1 Medieval Europe Flashcards

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What is the term for a social structure marked by the dominance of the father in the family?

Back

patriarchy

2.

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What is the term relating to the Middle Ages in Europe, also known as the 'Dark Ages'?

Back

Medieval Period

3.

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What is the term for the upper or noble class whose members' status is usually inherited?

Back

aristocracy

4.

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What is the term for people in a Christian church, such as priests, who carry out religious duties?

Back

clergy

5.

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What is the term for an organization that has existed for a long time and promotes a particular cause?

Back

institution

6.

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What is the ability to read called?

Back

literacy

7.

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What is the term for something decorated by hand with designs?

Back

illuminated

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