Transcript JEOPARDY

JEOPARDY
Medieval Europe
Categories
The Franks
Feudalism
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People
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The Church
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England+France
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Vocabulary
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Who was Clovis?
He was the first of the Frankish, Merovingian
kings, who accepted Christianity after winning an
important battle.
Where was Tours?
This is where the Franks stopped the Muslim
expansion into Southern France and Western
Europe.
What was the Carolingian Dynasty?
This is the name of the dynasty established by
Pepin III after giving the Pope, Lombard lands
conquered in battle.
Who was Charlemagne?
He was crowned King of the Franks and Holy
Roman Emperor on Christmas Day 800 A.D.
What was the Treaty of Verdun?
This is the Treaty that divided
Charlesmagne’s great empire into three
weaker Kingdoms.
What is primogeniture?
This is the name given to the act of awarding all
of the land, and the title to the eldest son in a
family.
What is a fief?
This is feudal grant of land.
What was the Lord’s domain?
This the lord’s third of the land that he kept for
himself.
What was chivalry?
This was the Medieval code of conduct.
“Don’t Choke!”
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What was manorialism, where everything was
made on the manor?
This was the economic system that developed in
Medieval Europe after the fall of Rome.
Who were the Magyars?
These people were the nomads from central Asia,
whose tactics and fighting style resembled the
Huns, settling in Eastern Europe.
Who was William the Conqueror?
He was the Norman leader who conquered
England in 1066.
Who was Thomas Becket?
He was the archbishop of Canterbury who was
murdered by the King’s soldiers after refusing to
allow Henry II to take control of Church law and
revenues.
Who was King John I?
He was the English king that was forced
to sign the Magna Carta in 1215 at
Runnymeade.
Who was Philip Augustus or Philip II?
He was the shrewd French Capetian king who
seized English lands while Richard II was off
fighting the Crusades.
Who was Pope Innocent III?
From 1198-1216, he was considered the most
powerful Pope in history and led the papacy to its
zenith in prestige and power.
What was simony?
This was the practice of paying for a position in
the church.
What was baptism, communion ( Holy
Eucharist), confirmation, penance, ordination,
matrimony, and extreme unction ( last rites)?
These were the sacraments of the Roman Catholic
Church.
Who was the Bishop?
This was the church position that was head of
the diocese and the manager or head of the
Cathedral.
What was the Benedictine Rule?
This was the oath a monk took upon joining a
Monastery pledging to always obey the abbot, and
granting that all his property was also the property
of the other monks.
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What or who was the Archbishop of
Canterbury?
This position in the English church later becomes
the highest position and the leader of the Anglican
Church that forms around 1529 A.D.
What were shires?
These were the governmental districts in early
Anglo - Saxon England.
What was English common law?
This was the type of English law based on a
judge’s decision rather than a set of established
rules or statutes.
What was the Ile-de- France?
This was the small area around Paris that
the early Capetian kings ruled.
What was the formation of the English
Parliament ?
This was the expansion of the English Great
Council by Simon De Montfort, that allowed
merchants, and representatives of the middle class
to advise the King.
What was an interdict?
This was the Papal act of excommunicating an
entire country.
What was the Inquisition?
This was the organization formed by the
Dominicans to eliminate heresy and often
heretics.
Who were the serfs?
These were the peasants that were bound to the
land.
What or who was a vassal?
This was the person who held and worked the
land in exchange for his services in battle.
What was the Domesday Book?
This was the book or tabulation of the wealth of
England compiled for tax purposes by William I
of England from 1066- 1087?