What does levy mean? collect
What is a disease spread by fleas on rats? -Bubonic plague
What is the rapid rise in prices called? - inflation
Who was the grandson of Fredrick Barborosa? - Frederick II
What is a group of men sworn to to speak the truth ? - jury
What weapon is 6 feet long and took years to master? Longbow
How many bodies of parliament are there? - 2
How many crusades are there in the christian holy land? - 4
Who was the French king that was declared a saint? - Louis IX
What is a church court set up to try people accused of heresy? -Inquisition
What document gave nobles certain rights and forced the monarch to obey the law? - Magna Carta
Who was the English king that came up with common law? - Henry II
Who was known as the red beard? - Frederick Barborosa
What religion were the seljuk turks? -Islam
What powerful couple unified spain? - Ferdinand & isabella
Who was the Byzantine emperor that asked the pope for help against the turks? - Alexius I
What is a crusade? - Holy war
Who was the explorer who found new things in China? - Marco polo
Who was the pope that helped Alexius I get the Turks out of the Byzantine Empire? - Urban II
What is a long narrative poem? - Epic
Who was the pope that moved papel courts to avignon, france? - Clement V
Who was the greatest most controversial pope of the Medieval era? - Gregory VII
Who wrote Canterbury tales? - Chaucer
Who was King Edward's brother in Law who was given the throne when Edward died? - Harold
Women were not allowed to attend universities? - True
Who was the 1st pope to claim secular power? - Pope innocent III
What battle gave Duke William the throne of england? - Battle of Hastings
What was the name of the census that William the Conqueror came up with? - Domesday book
Name all 3 enemies of king John? -Phillip II, pope innocent III, his own nobles
Who was the French king that became the most powerful in Europe? - King Phillip the II
What is the practice that banned the emperor or others from appointing bishops or other religious jobs? -Lay investiture
What 2 countries fought in the 100 year war? - England & France
Who was the leader of the muslims during the 2nd and 3rd crusades? Saladin
What group stood at the head of feudal society? monarch
Who claimed the throne after king edward died? - Duke William of Normandy
What is the everyday languages of Ordinary people that writers started to use in their stories -vernacular
What is a legal system based on the customs & court rulings of a country? - common law
What is an outbreak of a rapid spreading disease? - epidemic
Who was the English king who was excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII & then forgiven? - Henry IV
Who was the pope that clashed with Henry II - Pope Gregory VII