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| social structure in medieval Europe | social classes divided by society |
| economic system in Europe during the Middle Ages | manorial system |
| How was an individual's social status determined? | by birth |
| a characteristic of feudalism | land exchanged for military service and protection |
| a characteristic of Western Europe during the Middle Ages | manor system and land ownership |
| a society under the influences of medieval Christianity | religion was a way of life from birth to death |
| a characteristic of Gothic architecture | stained glass windows |
| a characteristic of Gothic architecture | pointed arches |
| a characteristic of Gothic architecture | flying buttresses |
| one of the social classes of Feudal system | king |
| one of the social classes of Feudal system | nobles |
| one of the social classes of Feudal system | knights |
| one of the social classes of Feudal system | peasants |
| influenced early Middle Ages societies in Western Europe | Roman Catholic Church |
| one of the architectural accomplishments that reflect religion | Norte Dame Cathedral |
| one of the architectural accomplishments that reflect religion | Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem |
| one of the architectural accomplishments that reflect religion | Pyramid in Egypt |
| an effect of the Hundred Years' War | Joan of Arc became a patron saint |
| How are the feudal system and the manor system related? | feudalism is the social order while the manor system is the economic system that supported it |
| Bubonic Plague | a deadly disease that killed millions |
| What led to the establishment of the Magna Carta? | no taxation without representation |
| happened if you did not follow the law of the church | excommunicated |
| reunited Western Europe and crowned Emperor | Charlemagne |
| survived the fall of the Roman Empire | church |
| result of the Crusades | spread of Middle Eastern culture and technology to Europe |
| long term result of the Crusades | increased tension between Muslims and Christians |
| an indirect result of the Crusades | increased tension and feudalism decreased |
| Why are Crusades considered the most successful failure? | did not achieve their goal but made great changes |
| How did the status of women change during the Middle Ages? | gained power by ruling when their husbands were on Crusades |
| When did the Middle Ages begin? | when the Roman Empire collapsed |
| What was the result of increased trade and commerce during the Middle Ages? | development of towns and cities |
| What was a major characteristic of democracy in ancient Athens? | adult males citizens were able to vote |
| What prevented the ancient Greek city-states from uniting into one single nation? | mountains |
| What do the Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tablets, and the Justinian code have in common? | provided a legal system to create order for society |
| How did the achievements of Islamic civilization reach European society? | Crusades and trade |
| What is a similiarity of the feudal manors and traditional villages in India? | peasants were seldom able to change social status |
| the effect of the tree-field system | farmers produced more food and villagers had more to eat |
| How did the Battle of Hastings change the course of history? | Normans took control of England |
| What were the problems identified by the Church reformers during the Middle Ages? | village priests married and had families against church law |
