Unit 5: Middle Ages

What do the greater lords give in exchange for the king’s land?

• pledge of loyalty

• military service

• land

• money

What do the greater lords give the knights and lesser lords in exchange for their military service?

• pledge of loyalty

• military service

• land

• money

What is the name of the societal system that was used during most of the Middle Ages?

• Feudalism

• Renaissance

• Black Death

• Middle Ages

What do the lesser lords offer the peasants in exchange for the peasants working the land?

• pledge of loyalty

• military service

• protection

• money

What was simony in the Middle Ages?

• Kings selling church official positions

• Kings giving church official positions to loyal friends/family

What was investing in the Middle Ages?

• Kings selling church official positions

• Kings giving church official positions to loyal friends/family

Why did making Charlemagne the Holy Roman Emperor, seem to make the Pope more powerful than Charlemagne?

• The Pope placed the crown on Charlemagne’s head, symbolizing that the Pope could pick who was king/had power

• Charlemagne kissed the ring of the Pope making him look weak

How did Charlemagne try to take back control of who decided who was emperor?

• Charlemagne placed the crown on his own son’s head instead of letting the Pope do it

• Charlemagne had the Pope kiss his ring before the court

Pope Urban II called upon Christians to retake the Holy Land, and it was successful

• First Crusade

• Second Crusade

• Third Crusade

• Fourth Crusade

 King Louis VII and King Conrad III failed awfully

• First Crusade

• Second Crusade

• Third Crusade

• Fourth Crusade