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  • Islam pushed the (Roman / Byzantine) Empire out of the Holy Land.
    Byzantine
  • Parliament was split into what two important groups?
    House of Lords & House of Commons
  • The pope to call for the first Crusade was...
    Urban II
  • City-state on the Adriatic Sea, vast navy to promote trade
    Venice
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments involves priests and nuns vowing to remain loyal to church and be single?
    Holy Orders
  • Who was known as “Charles the Great” for his mighty kingdom and his encouragement of education?
    Charlemagne
  • Means “papa” or “father”; leader of Roman Church
    pope
  • Dante wrote the ______________, which is about an imaginary journey through hell, purgatory, and heaven.
    Divine Comedy
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments involves receiving forgiveness of sins from a priest; penance?
    Confession
  • The native language of people
    Vernacular
  • Many Europeans were jealous of the wealth of the ________and even blamed them for the Black Death.
    Jews
  • What style of architecture is the following picture and give three features of the building that back up your choice?
    Gothic: Flying buttresses, pointed arches, stained glass windows, thin walls, warm and bright
  • In what year did the Black Death run its course?
    1350
  • Group of local citizens
    Jury
  • The Holy Land
    Jerusalem
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments involves anointing which brings forgiveness before death?
    Last Rites
  • True or False?: The 1st Crusade was a reaction to the Seljuk Turks cutting off access to the Holy Land.
    True
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments is also called the Eucharist and is done to receive redemption from sin?
    Communion
  • What peasant girl became a French hero during the Hundred Year’s War?
    Joan of Arc
  • Code of conduct for knights
    Chivalry
  • What year was the Reconquista completed?
    1492
  • True or False?: The two main goals of the Crusades were to rescue the Christians of the East and to liberate Jerusalem from Muslim control.
    True
  • Carried by merchants so they didn’t have to carry money
    Letter of credit
  • True or False?: Mohammed’s method and practice was compulsion and force while Jesus’s aim was conversion through faith.
    True
  • The (bubonic / scarlet) plague was known in Europe as the Black Death and killed up to (2 / 25) million. It was spread by rats and their (mosquitos / fleas).
    bubonic, 25, fleas
  • Named after the Franks, fought England in Hundred Year’s War
    France
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments involves to receive the Holy Spirit; religious education?
    Confirmation
  • What year did the Western Roman Empire fall?
    476
  • Legal document freeing townspeople from feudal duties
    Town Charter
  • “going to the bench”, where moneychangers sat
    Bank
  • The typical day of a medieval university student started at _______ AM and ended at 9 PM.
    4
  • Where did the Reconquista take place?
    Spain
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments involves a couple promising to raise children as Catholics?
    Matrimony
  • The purpose of the first crusade was the free what area from Muslim control?
    The Holy Land
  • What year did William the Conqueror become king of England?
    1066
  • True or False?: Jesus used the word “crusade” in Matthew 23:5 to encourage His disciples.
    False
  • Estate where most people lived in the Middle Ages
    Manor
  • Loyalty to a local lord; also practiced in Japan
    Feudalism
  • The Crusades brought back Greek manuscripts of the (Old / New) Testament which were translated by (Erasmus / Shakespeare). This would eventually lead to the (Renaissance / Reformation).
    New; Erasmus; Reformation
  • Magna Carta, fought France in the Hundred Year’s War
    England
  • The (Seljuk / Ottoman) Turks shut off the Holy Land to Christian pilgrims.
    Seljuk
  • What is the vernacular at Valor Christian Academy?
    English
  • What year was Charlemagne crowned emperor on Christmas Day?
    800
  • Which of the 7 Sacraments is done to remove original sin? done to a baby
    Baptism