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Middle Ages in Europe

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  • Q1
    Frankish leader of a large kingdom who converted to Christianity and combined several Frankish kingdoms into one.
    Clovis
    30s
  • Q2
    The leading palace official under a Frankish King. Eventually became the most powerful person inside the Merovingian House.
    Mayor of the Palace
    30s
  • Q3
    Became the sole ruler of the Frankish kingdom; declared Roman Emperor by the pope.
    Charlemagne
    30s
  • Q4
    an estate on which most people lived under feudalism; contained farmland, blacksmith, mill, and church
    Manor
    30s
  • Q5
    means "papa;" the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Church
    Pope
    30s
  • Q6
    of or relating to a pope or to the papacy.
    papal
    30s
  • Q7
    Pope who led the Church at the height of its power in the Middle Ages
    Innocent III
    30s
  • Q8
    The warming of the climate in Europe in the beginning of the eleventh century; allowed for better crops and more food
    Medieval Warm Period
    30s
  • Q9
    A legal document issued by the king or noble that listed privileges of the town's inhabitants and freed them from most feudal duties (still paid taxes)
    town charter
    30s
  • Q10
    Laid the foundation for a strong monarchy through his conquest of England.
    William the Conqueror
    30s
  • Q11
    strengthened English royal authority by expanding the use of royal courts (circuit courts)
    Henry II
    30s
  • Q12
    Developed by Henry II; traveling judges heard cases in a particular province (circuit) of England.
    Circuit Courts
    30s
  • Q13
    Originally the Count of Paris, he was the king of France who founded the Capetian dynasty.
    Hugh Capet
    30s
  • Q14
    developed a strong monarchy in France by reaquiring French land owned by the English king and increased the effectiveness of the royal government by sending officials to enforce laws.
    Phillip II
    30s
  • Q15
    royal officials who collected taxes for the king and ensured justice in carrying out laws
    Baillis/bailiffs
    30s

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