Name: _________________________________
Period: _________
(1) Effects of the Fall of Rome:
- Loss of unified language
- rise of feudalism
- broke up the continent of Europe
(2) Dark Ages:
- period that contained little social advancement
- starts after the fall of Rome in 426 AD until around 1100
- dominated by lack of educations and understandings
- feudalism and manoralism
(3) High Middle Ages:
- period of the medieval times after the dark ages
- towns and cities begin to develop
- education and universities began
- commercial revolution: money and banking & guilds
(4) Black Death:
- plague that wiped out 1/3 the population of Europe
- spread by the black rat/flea from Asia
- doctors worse suits to prevent the spread
- ring around the rosy
(5) Knighthood:
- Page->Squire->Knight
- Code of Chivalry
- defended the Manor
(6) The Castle:
- created to protect the noble manor
- was placed under siege during attacks
- starvation was the best siege method
(7) Spanish Inquisition:
- Catholic Church went after and persecuted non christians
- forced conversions and torture used in spain
Date: __________
(8) Reconquista:
- crusade within Spain against the muslims there
(9) Medieval Torture:
- pain was used to force confessions against prisoners
(10) Guilds:
- Apprentice, Journeyman and Master Craftsman
- banded together to set trade practices
(11) Goals of the Crusades:
- retake Jerusalem and the Holy Land
- made money and reclaim land
- religious in nature, others took advantage
(12) Effects of the Crusades:
- trade and cultural diffusion increased
- Muslims kept control of Jerusalem
- left b
(13) Feudalism:
- system that developed during Middle Ages
- Serf->Knight->Noble/Vassal->King
- strict hierarchy
(14) Manoralism:
- system developed during middle ages
- serfs exchanged crops for protection from knights/lords
(15) Magna Carta:
- limited the power of the king in 1215 AD
(16) Role of the Catholic Church:
- Church dominated most peoples lives and customs
- Pope was in control of the Church
- performed sacraments and marriages
- each manor had its own church
(17) Impact of the Catholic Church:
- Church had control and fought for power with kings
- Pope grew in power throughout the dark ages
(18) Gothic Architecture:
- tall cathedrals and flying buttresses
- impacted painting, artwork and architecture
(19) Hundred Years War:
- Joan of Arc helped end the 100 year war
- France ended up winning