Unit 4 Review

Bubonic Plague

• The plague that killed 50-75% of Europe's population and helped to end Feudalism

• The plague that started in Asia and killed 2/3 of Byzantine Empire's population

• The plague that killed the majority of the Mongol horde

• The plague that only killed the Jews in Europe because they had no natural defenses against it.

The Crusades

• The war to take the Holy Land back from the Turks and one of the reasons for the end of Feudalism

• The war to take Constantinople

• The war to take the remaining Persian Empire back for the Byzantine empire

• The war to take back Normandy from the Vikings

Feudalism

• The political and social system in Europe during the middle ages that provided land and safety for loyalty

• The economic system in Europe during the middle ages

• The political system of the Byzantine Empire

• The economic system of the Seljuk Turks

fief

• a plot of land given for being loyal

• a plot of land given to a lord from a serf in order to be protected

• the knight's code of honor

• the name of taxes to be paid to the Roman Catholic Church

Manor system/Manorialism

• the economic system of Europe where the needs of serfs were met on the manor

• the political system of Europe where the king had the most power

• the social system of Europe that was fluid and people could train for different positions

• the economic system of Constantinople that was based on trade

Byzantine Empire

• the inheritors of the Roman Empire in the east - borrowed aspects of Greece and Rome

• the inheritors of the Roman Empire in the west

• the name of the ruling Muslim family

• the name of the empire headed by the Pope

Eastern Orthodox

• The Christian Church in the east, headed by a patriarch chosen by the emperor - Greek was the primary language

• The Christian Church in the west, headed by a pope chosen by the king - Latin was the primary language

• The Christian Church in the west, headed by a king chosen by the pope - Greek was the primary language

• The Christian Church in the east, headed by an emperor chosen by the pope - Latin was the primary language

Hagia Sophia

• the Eastern Orthodox Church that was converted to a Masque in Constantinople

• the Roman Catholic Church that was converted to a Masque in Constantinople

• the Roman Catholic Church that was converted to an Eastern Orthodox Church in Paris

• the Eastern Orthodox Church that was converted to a Zoroastrian Church in Babylon

Justinian’s Code

• the collection of all Roman law codes that were used in the Byzantine Empire

• the collection of all Roman law codes that were used in the Holy Roman Empire

• the collection of all Roman law codes that were used in the Muslim Caliphates

• the collection of all Roman law codes that were used in feudalism

Magna Carta

• the first document to limit the power of the English kings

• the only document used to limit the power of the Pope

• the first document to limit the power of the emporer

• the only document used to limit the power of the nobles/lords