Middle Ages Review

3. No one knew what caused the plague. It may have been carried by inflected ___ that lived on rats. (p.142)
7. ______ was a revolutionary new architecture. Earlier churches were dark and gloomy. (p.94)
8. At the time, people called the epidemic the Great Dying. Much later it came to be known as the Black _____. (p.142)
9. King ___ joined the crusade and was nicknamed “The Lionheart” (p.125)
11. In the early Middle Ages, kings and emperors were to weak to protect their people from the impact of Magyar, Muslim and _____ invasions (p.81)
13. European ____build castles from which they ruled nearby lands.
15. A _____ is a secluded community where men called monks focus on prayer and scripture. (p. 74)
17. European history between ancient times and modern times-roughly from 500 ce to 1500 ce is called the ____ ages (65)
18. The heart of the medieval economy was the ____, or agricultural estate of the medieval lord.(p.82)

1. _____ wanted to create a unified Christian Europe. He worked closely with the Catholic Church to spread Christianity throughout Europe p.68
2. In fact, ____ and other missionaries founded hundreds of Christian churches in Ireland. P.73
4. Many of these peasants were serfs, or ______ who were legally bound to the lord’s land. (p.83)
5. word crusade comes from the Latin word crux, or _____ (p.123)
6. Knights were expected to live by a code of conduct called ____, which required them to be brave, loyal, and generous.
7. Pope ____ VII believed that the emperor should not have power over the church (p.109)
10. A _____ is a religious community for women known as nuns. p.74
12. As a result, many boys and young men from noble families trained to become ____, or warriors mounted on horseback. P.82
14. Respected Muslim leader that won Jerusalem during the third crusade (p.125)
16. _____means to exclude a person from a church or religious community. (p.110)