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OC Fall of Rome through the Early Middle Ages

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show Towns and cities developed along them, made transportation easier (especially to the coast), offered protection from invaders as a natural barrier to attack  
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What is the name of the large land mass that includes both Europe and Asia?   show
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show Man-made channels for carrying water to drier areas...could be used for drinking or agriculture  
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As the Roman Empire grew, what did some emperors fear?   show
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To where did Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire, and what did he call it?   show
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How did the Huns and Goths affect the Roman Empire?   show
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show It was in a good location for trade and defense  
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show Byzantine emperor whose major contributions were in the areas of law, public building projects, and working to reunite the empire  
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Who conquered the city of Constantinople and what religion did they spread?   show
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show William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings and gave his victorious knights fiefs in England  
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What were the differences between the leadership of the eastern and western Roman Empires?   show
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What led to the establishment of the Eastern Orthodox Church?   show
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Who helped the spread of Christianity throughout Europe?   show
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Who conquered parts of the former Roman Empire and was later crowned by Pope Leo III “Emperor of the Romans” in the year 800?   show
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show Vikings  
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show A system of promises that governed relationships between lords and vassals, based on the lord providing land (a fief) to the vassal in exchange for military services (protection)  
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show Land = fief  
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show William the Conqueror from France  
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show A large estate owned by a knight or lord that included a large house or castle, pastures, fields, forests, and a village where the peasants lived  
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show The code of honorable behavior that European knights followed; similar to the Japanese samurai code called Bushido  
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show The power to cast a person out of the church; if a Christian was excommunicated he/she would not go to heaven when they died  
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show The split in the Christian Church that resulted in the Eastern Orthodox (in the east) and the Roman Catholic Church (in the west)  
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show Kings  
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Describe the disagreement between Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV.   show
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Why were the Crusades fought?   show
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show Muslims  
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show The Muslims  
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show Trade increased between Europe and Asia, kings became more powerful, tension between Christians, Muslims, and Jews grew; Most significant - Increased trade between Europe and Asia  
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show The church  
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show Christianity  
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What was the Magna Carta and why did nobles make King John sign it in 1215?   show
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show A person cannot be jailed without a reason; "you have the body"  
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show The Black Death  
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How did life change for peasants and serfs who survived the plague?   show
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What was the main goal of Isabella and Ferdinand in Spain?   show
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show To rid Spain of all non-Christians and establish Catholicism as the only religion  
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Feudalism developed out of a need for?   show
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The continuous threat of invasion from groups such as the Vikings, Magyars, and Muslim armies resulted in the development of what system of protection?   show
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show They were written down, publicly displayed, and designed to protect the citizens against unfair treatment  
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What were some reasons for the fall of the Rome?   show
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show Very life-like/realistic  
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show The build strong and beautiful structures  
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show The government and the church  
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What were the differences between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church?   show
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What things contributed to the decline of feudalism?   show
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