Feudalism
In this system, land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
What is Feudalism?
The Black Death in Europe originated from this area
Asia, through the Silk Road
This philosopher said leaders should do whatever is necessary to accomplish their goals.
Niccolò Machiavelli
Name and describe a work of Renaissance Art
TBD
This event signified the beginning of the Middle Ages/Dark Ages in Europe.
The collapse of the Roman Empire
It was under Muslim control.
This group of people was blamed for the Black Death and persecuted
This class of people started the Renaissance movement in Italy
Wealthy merchants
The Pope encouraged Europe to join the Crusades for this reason
to gain control of the "Holy Land" , Jerusalem
This lead to social decline in the early middle ages
Lack of central government
Who encouraged Europeans to take back the "The Holy Land"
Who is the Pope?
Describe symptoms of the bubonic plague
Swelling of buboes, fever, bleeding under skin, attacking nervous system, seizures, pneumonia
This philosophy valued individual merit
Humanism
What is Greece and Rome?
Medieval Art during this time period was focused on this subject
Religion
What power does the Pope have over Europe?
No one can be King or Queen in Europe without the Pope's permission. The people of Europe were Catholic and listened to the Pope.
What percentage of England died in the Black Death?
This term was/is used to describe someone who was skilled in many areas
Who was a "Renaissance Man"?
This wealthy family of Italian bankers ruled Florence, Italy as a city state
The Medici
Unlike the peasant, this social class was bound to the land they worked
Serf
How did the Catholic Church positively influence the Middle Ages?
unified and stabilized Europe during a period of weak governments.
Social: People became obsessed with death and sin. Land available allowed social movement. Disrupted the Feudal System.
Political- Disrupted the Feudal System,
Economic- Allowed for economic growth after. Land available. People were willing to spend money.
Describe the social, political and and economic impact of the Renaissance
We will discuss in class
Economic system during the Middle Ages
Manorialism