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Cards in this guide (25)
What was feudalism based on

Feudalism was based on the exchange of land for protection.

The land mass that includes both Europe and Asia is called

eurasia

A holy war fought by Muslims against non-believers is a

jihad

The word rune comes from a Scandinavian word that means

secret or mystery =]

The most powerful leader in western Europe during the early part of the Middle Ages was

charlemagne

The battle between the Muslims and the Franks was called the

The battle between the Muslims and the Franks was called the Battle of Tours.

Because of his interest in education and learning what was Vladimir's son known as
Vladimir's Son

Vladimir's Son was known as Yaroslav the Wise.

One advantage of crop rotation is

Nutrients in the soil are replenished.

Religious communities for men were called

Monasteries

Carolingian minuscule writing was different from previous writing styles because

Carolingian miniscule writing included both upper and lower case letters.

Vinland thought to be somewhere in Newfoundland was visited by

Leif Ericson visited Vinland.

The Franks spoke a language that eventually became

French

Excommunication from the church meant all of these EXCEPT

participation in all of the formal religious acts of the church

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Charlemagne put great emphasis on

education

Who led many viking explorations throughout the north Atlantic

Eric the Red led many viking explorations throughout the north Atlantic.

Ireland is dominated by the what culture even today

Celtic

Bedouin is an Arabic word that means

desert dweller

The mongols forced the Russians to make heavy payments called

taxes

What was life like in a monastery

Life in a monastery was quite limited in that they had to make a vow to lead a monastic life for the est of their lives. Most of the activities included prayers, going for mass, farming and ensuring that the monastery was running all through.

What did farmers begin to use for advancements during the middle ages

chemical fertilizers

The Prinicipality of Kiev was founded by

A Viking leader named Oleg settled in Kiev at the beginning of the tenth century and created the Rus state known as the principality of Kiev.

Who excommunicated Galileo

The Pope excommunicated Galileo.

All these religions believe in the same God except .

Hinduism

Hindus believe allows the soul to reach its highest spiritual level.

Hindus believe ______ allows the soul to reach its highest spiritual level.

Muslims were divided into two groups .

Muslims were divided into two groups

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