The Middle Ages Part 2

Pope who stopped King Henry IV from appointing clergy (leaders of the church).

• Clergy

• Pope Gregory VII

• Religious Order

A group of people who live together and follow the same religious rules

• Clergy

• Pope Gregory VII

• Religious Order

Leaders of the Catholic Church such as cardinals, bishops, and priests.

• Clergy

• Pope Gregory VII

• Religious Order

A series of religious wars by Christian armies to capture Palestine

• Crusades

• Saladin

• Selijuk Turk

Muslim Group that took control of Palestine from the Muslim Abbasids in the mid 1200s.

• Crusades

• Saladin

• Seljuk Turk

Muslim political and military leader; united Egypt, Syria, Palestine, and other parts of Southwest Asia; recaptured Jerusalem.

• Crusades

• Saladin

• Seljuk Turk

The recapture of lands under Muslim control by Spain and Portugal

• Reconquista

• Saladin

• Seljuk Turk

Court held by the Church to punish people, especially Jews and Muslims, whose religious beliefs differed from Church teachings.

• Sejuk Turk

• Inquisition

• Saladin

A deadly disease cause by bacteria spread by fleas.

• Bubonic Plague

• Hundred Year's War

• Joan of Arc

A devout French Catholic who led the French to victory against the English at Orleans in 1429 and later captured by allies of the English and killed.

• Bubonic Plague

• Hundred Years' War

• Joan of Arc