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unit 6 chapter 14
Question | Answer |
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What physical features is the continent of Europe most like? | Like a great peninsula, the Eurasian landmass juts out of Asia. |
Where was Charlemagne empire by 814? | Included most of western and central Europe? |
When were the middle ages? | Beginning around 500 after he fall of the roman empire and ending around 1000. |
How does Europe's topography effect its climate? | A Mediterranean climate-hot,dry summers with rainfall in the winters. |
What did Christianity teach about the nature of humans? | It taught that humans were sinful and weak and salvation could only be reached through being a member of the roman catholic church. |
St.Patrick was an important missionary that spread Christianity throughout what part of Europe? | He converted the pagans in Ireland. |
Who invaded Europe in search of loot,a new climate and land? | The vikings |
What were some common duties that monks and nuns performed? | They spent their days studying the bible,praying,gardening and caring for the sick. |
Why did feudalism arise in Europe? | Europe was in a time of violence and warfare. |
What tasks did the lady of the manor have to perform? | She had to make sure there was enough food and run the manor. |
What is a fief? | A fief is a grant of land. |
Who raided Europe in the violent times? | Magyars,Arabs and Vikings |