Social Studies (3rd Grading)

• Europe experienced what was known as ____ ages?

  Dark ages
• Old name of France?

  Gaul
• Germanic Tribes and the leaders:

  Ostrogoth - Theodoric

  Frankish

  Vandals - Odoacer

  Sueve

  Burgundian

  Hun - Attila
• 2 powerful kingdoms in Middle age Europe:

  Merovingian Dynasty

  Carrolingian Dynasty
• Who is the founder of Merovingian Dynasty?

  Clovis
• He is head of the palace, won the battle of tours and the successor of Clovis?

  Charles Martel
• Series of rulers in Europe. "Clovis --> Charles --> ..."?

  Clovis --> Charles --> Pepin the short --> Charlemagne --> Louis the Pious --> Lothair, Charles the bald, Louis the German
• He ruled the Carrolingian Dynasty/The holy empire?

  Charlemagne
• Who crowned Charlemagne as thanks?

  Pope Leo
• in what year BCE was the rebellion in Rome and who came to Rome to face the rebellion?

  500 BCE, Charlemagne
• Kingdom of France took the name as what?

  Frank
• Who is Charlemagne's successor/son?

  Louis the Pious
• The empire was divided into 3 between Charlemagne's sons
• The division of Charlemagne's empire CLUE: Treaty?

  Treaty of Verdun
• Frankish empire weakened due to political conflicts and weak leaders.
• Invasion of Muslim groups from North Africa
• Most feared by the Franks?

  Vikings
• Social system?

  Feudal Lord, Nobility, Priest
• They own huge lands in a kingdom?

  Feudal Lord
• These include the kings and vassal?

  Nobility
• The only group that has studied various subject beside warfare. It consists of Bishops(Vishops)?

  Priest
• It is derived from the word "Feodus" or "Fief", the word referring to the land given to the first vassal
• Who do they work for:

  Vassal ; Feudal Lord

  Peasants ; Vassals and Knights

  Knights = protection to Feudal lord and Vassals
• It means little lord or little vassal?

  Valet
• Trade system with gold?

  Barter system
• it is an estate where people in the middle ages used to live?

  Manors
• it is the economic relationship between landlords, nobles and serfs?

  Manoralism
• These people are laborers (Peasants, slaves, farmers etc). They pay taxes to landlord. They also need permission if they wish to marry or leave the manor?

  Serfs
• 2 powerful kingdoms of Europe? (LG1)

  Merovingian Dynasty and Carolingian Dynasty
• Composed of traders and artisans, middle class in society?

  Bourgeoisie
• Bourgeoisies are:

  Artisans and Traders

  Moneylenders and investors
• Bourgeoisie came from the word "Burghers" which means anyone living in a town
• It refers to the theory that the power of a country lies on its wealth. An economic theory. To gain wealth through commerce?

  Mercantilism
• The wealth of a state was measured by the number of their bullion
• Mercantilism = exports and imports = more bullion

  Exports = product of another country

  Imports = receiving product from another country
• It mean gold or silver bars?

  Bullion
• wealth was used to strengthen the government, reinforced army, and develop economy of the country
• 843 C.E, kingdom of Charlemagne took the L and landlord violated Europe (C. Rise of Monarchies)
• 11th century - they powered up, mostly France and England (C. The rise of monarchies)
• sold to another country?

  Export