Hot SeatHot Seat

A period in European history from about the 400’s to the 1400’s.

A period in European history from about the 400’s to the 1400’s.

Middle Ages Middle Ages

The practice of giving land in return for military service and loyalty during the Middle Ages.

The practice of giving land in return for military service and loyalty during the Middle Ages.

Feudalism Feudalism

Largest Kingdom in West Africa, made rich by the gold-salt trade

Largest Kingdom in West Africa, made rich by the gold-salt trade

Songhai Songhai

An economic system that organized agricultural labor.

An economic system that organized agricultural labor.

Manor System Manor System

African Kingdom that means “great stone building”

African Kingdom that means “great stone building”

The Great Zimbabwe The Great Zimbabwe

The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another

The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another

Cultural ExchangeCultural Exchange

A series of wars in which European Christians tried to win control of the Holy Land from Muslims.

A series of wars in which European Christians tried to win control of the Holy Land from Muslims.

The Crusades The Crusades

A Christian Kingdom located in eastern Africa

A Christian Kingdom located in eastern Africa

Ethiopia Ethiopia

Place in orderPlace in order

King/ MonarchPeasant/ SerfKnightsGod/ChurchNobles

King/ MonarchPeasant/ SerfKnightsGod/ChurchNobles

God/ChurchKingNobles/LordKnightsPeasant

God/ChurchKingNobles/LordKnightsPeasant

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During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by

During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by

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Church/ PopeChurch/ Pope

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What are long-term results of the Crusades?

What are long-term results of the Crusades?

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(negative) tension between Muslims and Christians

(positive) Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew

(negative) tension between Muslims and Christians

(positive) Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew

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power and position in Middle Age society was based on the amount of ________ one owned

power and position in Middle Age society was based on the amount of ________ one owned

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LandLand

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What was the Eastern half of the Roman Empire called?

What was the Eastern half of the Roman Empire called?

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The Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire

What was the main religion of the Byzantine Empire?

What was the main religion of the Byzantine Empire?

Eastern Orthodox Eastern Orthodox

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Why was the Feudal System necessary?

Why was the Feudal System necessary?

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Kings had a difficult time protecting their land

Kings had a difficult time protecting their land

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How did Pope Urban II get people to go on the Crusades?

How did Pope Urban II get people to go on the Crusades?

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Promised a ticket to heaven/ all sins to be washed away

Promised a ticket to heaven/ all sins to be washed away

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What was a peasants/ serfs responsibility?

What was a peasants/ serfs responsibility?

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Give part of their crops to the lord

Pay taxes to the lordPerform special jobs for the lord

Give part of their crops to the lord

Pay taxes to the lordPerform special jobs for the lord

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What benefits did a peasant receive on a manor?

What benefits did a peasant receive on a manor?

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SafetyA Place to farm and raise their family

SafetyA Place to farm and raise their family

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The King gave the Lord land in exchange for

The King gave the Lord land in exchange for

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Loyalty & ProtectionLoyalty & Protection

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Name 2 of the 4 aspects of cultural exchange?

Name 2 of the 4 aspects of cultural exchange?

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Shared ideasGrowth in trade networksPopulation growth & movement

Strong Empires

Shared ideasGrowth in trade networksPopulation growth & movement

Strong Empires

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Largest unified land empire

Largest unified land empire

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Mongol EmpireMongol Empire

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Strong, loyal, and fierce leader responsible for conquering lands from the Pacific Ocean to the Adriatic Sea including China, Persia, Russia, and parts of Eastern Europe

Strong, loyal, and fierce leader responsible for conquering lands from the Pacific Ocean to the Adriatic Sea including China, Persia, Russia, and parts of Eastern Europe

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Genghis KhanGenghis Khan

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List tactics used by Genghis Khan

List tactics used by Genghis Khan

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Used captives as decoysLured enemies into trapsUsed weapons of captured groups/borrowed ideas (ex. Gunpowder & catapult)

Used captives as decoysLured enemies into trapsUsed weapons of captured groups/borrowed ideas (ex. Gunpowder & catapult)

Major Religion of Western Europe during the Middle Ages

Major Religion of Western Europe during the Middle Ages

Roman Catholic (Christian)

Roman Catholic (Christian)

Major religion that spread to much of Northwestern Africa during the Middle Ages

Major religion that spread to much of Northwestern Africa during the Middle Ages

IslamIslam

Pope that called for the first Crusade

Pope that called for the first Crusade

Pope Urban IIPope Urban II

Emperor of the Byzantine Empire during the first Crusade

Emperor of the Byzantine Empire during the first Crusade

Emperor Alexis Emperor Alexis

Why did Emperor Alexis call on Pope Urban II for help?

Why did Emperor Alexis call on Pope Urban II for help?

Byzantine Emperor was being attacked by the Turks (Muslims) and he called on his Christian brother to help ward off Muslim attacks

Byzantine Emperor was being attacked by the Turks (Muslims) and he called on his Christian brother to help ward off Muslim attacks

The capital of the Byzantine Empire

(today it is Istanbul in Turkey)

The capital of the Byzantine Empire

(today it is Istanbul in Turkey)

Constantinople Constantinople

Summarize Era 4 in one sentence

Summarize Era 4 in one sentence

62

You might say that by 1500 CE the world was

connected, and there was a lot of cultural exchange

occuring

If you had to put the changes in

this era into one sentence, what

would it be?

What is the grossest thing you have learned about so far this year in Global History?

What is the grossest thing you have learned about so far this year in Global History?

Both the Crusaders and the Mongols drank horse blood

YUK!

Both the Crusaders and the Mongols drank horse blood

YUK!