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Republic
Vikings
Feudalism
Manor System
Magna Carta
Pope
Byzantine Empire
Justinian
Empress Theodora
Eastern Orthodox
Unit 3 Study Guide
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Charlemagne
Pope Urban II
Crusades
Jerusalem
Religious Schism
Guild
Black Plague
REVIEW
What was an immediate result of the fall of Rome?
What became of the Eastern region of Rome after its division?
What farming techniques were used by the Mesoamericans?
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
How did Theodora impact the Byzantine Empire?
What is the significance of Justinian’s Code?
THE CHURCH
After the fall of Rome, what replaced the central government as a unifying force in Europe?
What caused the split of the Church?
Why was Charlemagne’s coronation (being crowned) by the Pope controversial?
How did Charlemagne control his empire?
What important political powers did the Pope use during the Middle Ages?
Why is the conflict between Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII so important?
Draw/Describe (pg. 379)
What the Vikings were searching for:
What they did to the people they encountered:
FEUDALISM
What caused the rise of Feudalism in Europe?
What determined one’s social class in this system?
Lords owe King:
Lords owe Knights:
Knights owe Lords:
Serfs owed Lords:
Why was the Magna Carta written?
CRUSADES
Causes
Description
How many crusades were there?
8
How long did the Crusades last?
Who fought in the Crusades?
Effects
Who ended up with control of the
Holy Land?
What were the positive effects of the
Crusades?
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Why are the Crusades referred to as the most successful failure in history?
TOWNS & GUILDS
What was the purpose of Guilds during the Middle Ages?
How did advances in farming techniques during the high Middle Ages contribute to the move to cities?
BLACK PLAGUE
What caused the Black Plague?
How did the plague lead to the end of the Dark Ages?