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What Charlemagne is most remembered for
Traits of Germanic tribes
Code of chivalry
Viking raids
Treaty of Verdun
Eleanor of Aquitaine is famous for
Interdiction
Pope Gregory VII and the German emperor Henry IV feud
Difference between the original Roman Empire and the Holy Roman
Empire of Frederick I
MAP and barbarians on 359
Steps of knighthood
Feudalism traits.
DEFINE:
Chivalry
Charlemagne
Fief
Manor
Canon law
Monastery
Tournament
Feudalism
Excommunication
Charles Martel
SHORT ANSWERS:
Recognizing Effects: Who were the Franks and what effect did they have on Europe
during the early middle Ages?
Synthesizing: How was medieval European society organized socially, economically,
militarily, and religiously? How did the various systems support and reinforce each
other?
Drawing Conclusions: How did feudalism during the middle Ages make an insecure
life more secure?
Analyzing Issues: Why did the practice of lay investiture cause such a serious
conflict between Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII?