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Title Sheet of Paper Franks TERMS-Cornell Terms: APRIL 2,2010

1. The document provides terms related to the Franks, a Germanic tribe who conquered Western Europe. It defines key figures like Clovis, the first king of the Franks, and Charlemagne, the greatest Frankish king. 2. The terms also define important Frankish political and land systems like manors, fiefs, and the relationship between the Frankish throne and the Catholic Church. 3. Major military events that shaped the Frankish kingdom are noted, including the Battle of Tours where Charles Martel defeated the Islamic Umayyad Caliphate, stopping its advance into Western Europe.

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Title Sheet of Paper Franks TERMS-Cornell Terms: APRIL 2,2010

1. The document provides terms related to the Franks, a Germanic tribe who conquered Western Europe. It defines key figures like Clovis, the first king of the Franks, and Charlemagne, the greatest Frankish king. 2. The terms also define important Frankish political and land systems like manors, fiefs, and the relationship between the Frankish throne and the Catholic Church. 3. Major military events that shaped the Frankish kingdom are noted, including the Battle of Tours where Charles Martel defeated the Islamic Umayyad Caliphate, stopping its advance into Western Europe.

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TITLE SHEET OF PAPER FRANKS

TERMS- Cornell terms


APRIL 2,2010
1. Franks- meaning “free” 6. Charlemagne- The greatest
german tribe who king of the Franks who
conquered western Europe brought civilization to the
2. manor- piece of land given Franks
by a lord to his vassal. 7. investiture- the giving of
3. Clovis- First king of the land from father to son
Franks, founder of France- 8-fief- a piece of land
united the Franks and
9. Battle of Tours- battle
introduced Christianity to
the kingdom between Christian and
Muslim warriors in France-
4. Pepin the short-Frankish
Charles martel won
king who connected the
keeping western Europe
church to the throne.
Christian
5. - Charles Martel- Mayor of
the Palace who defeated 10. Alaric- Goth who
the Islamic Empire at Tours. conquered Rome in 410
 
Title a sheet of paper Barbarian notes
• Questions 1. Who were the
barbarians?
2. Who was Alaric and
the Goths?
3. What was the Middle
Ages?
Title sheet of paper Islam terms
Get Study guide off table and read and
answer
1. Muslims -Followers of 6. Allah- Name of “the God”
Islam, means “those who for the Muslims
surrender” 7. Mosque-Islamic house of
2. Islam- Meaning “surrender worship
to God” and is third book 8. Mecca- Holy city of
religion Muslims
3. Muhammad- Prophet of 9. Kaaba- Small shrine on
Islam the holiest spot on earth
4. Ramadan- Holiest month to the Muslims
in Islamic calendar 10. Crescent and star- Main
5. Quran- Holy book of Islam symbol of Islam

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