What two things led to the fall of feudalism?
Plague, peasants revolt
The Crusades were religious wars fought between the:
Christians and Muslims
Name one factor that led to the success of City-States?
Geography, climate, Social organization, leadership
Define Hinterland
Rural area around a city-state
What was it impossible to do within the feudal system? (Think of directions)
There was no Upward Mobility
Name one unintentional result of the Crusades?
Contact with Muslim civilizations and a great increase in trade of goods and knowledge
What were the cities that were along the waterways in the Italian city-states were called:
Port Cities
what was the main item moved along the Silk Road that had the LONGEST LASTING impact on Europe?
Knowledge and Ideas
The Feudal System was a hierarchal ranking system that ranked people based on their ___ and ___
Land and Power
When Crusaders came back to Europe with goods and saw the demand was high for them, what did they continue to do?
Trade with the East
Descrie one of the four factors that led to the success of Italian City-States
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Which Western Canadian city would be most similar to Venice in terms of its geographic situation? Why?
Edmonton
Calgary
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Vancouver