The different levels of officials in the Church
clergy
Three levels of Clergy in the Catholic Church, name two
Priest, Bishops, Cardinals, Pope
A young noble who was trained to be a mounted warrior
knight
A small villiage surrounding the lords castle
manor
a document which officially gives rights to the people to set up their own laws
Charter
The first Catholic Frankish king who unites all the Franks
Clovis
This Frankish king is given the title "King of the Franks" instead of "Mayor of the Palace"
Pepin the Short
This king offended the pope and had to stand in the snow for three days saying he was sorry
King Henry V
This king took the title "King of England" after he had defeated the Anglo-Saxons
King William the Conqueror
This king invaded England before William and conquered the Celtic tribes
King Alfred the Great
The kings of England had this kind of authority, and they still do today
limited monarchy
Besides the kings authority, this organization helps him to rule England
Parliament
England takes its name from these settlers of England
Anglo-Saxons
There is a new class of people in England during the middle part of the Middle Ages. This new class is calle the
middle class
The nobles in England are called
barons
To become a master in order to make and sell a craft, what two steps had to first be taken
apprenticeship and journeyman
Why did towns become stronger in England during the Middle Ages
because trade and agriculture increased
In order to sell your craft in England one had to first join a
guild
Because merchants set up trade fairs with foreign countries, and money was different in each country, what business was formed to make this easier
moneychangers, or banking
How did a serf mangage to get off the lords land and become free to work for imself in the middle ages
He could find a job in the city and pay for his freedom, or he could hide in the town for a year and a day
Germany was ruled by who
The emperor
Who in Germany was first crowned as Holy Roman Emperor
Otto the Great
Who was Henry V fighting against for power in Germany
The Church
Henry thought that the German nobles would stand by him against the pope, why didn't they. What did they do instead when they learned that Henry had been excommunicated
They wanted Henry to have less power over them. They asked the pope to crown a new emperor
Two new orders of friars started in the Holy Roman Empire: These two orders were
the Dominicans The Franciscans