Medieval Europe
This is the social and economic system of Medieval Europe. It included kings, nobility, peasants, and serfs.
What is Feudalism?
This is what we call people who practice Christianity.
Who are Christians?
This word (also started with an R) is what Renaissance means.
Rebirth
These were the three great West African Kingdoms. name at least 2.
What are Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
This is another name for "The Black Death," a fast-spreading and deadly illness in Medieval Europe.
What is the Black Plague?
This is what we call the leader of the Catholic Church. In Medieval Europe, he also had political power and respect.
Who is the Pope?
This is what we call people who practice Islam.
Who are Muslims?
During the Renaissance, people were more interested in learning about ______ and _________.
Art and Science.
Ghana had access to a lot of this resource, which was a necessity in Africa to keep places cool and preserve food before refrigeration.
What is salt?
These animals are attracted to places for food and other garbage, and spread the plague between people.
What are rats and fleas?
He was a leader in Medieval Europe who was appointed by the pope. His reign is known as the Holy Roman Empire.
Who was Charlemagne?
This is what we call people who practice Judaism.
Who are Jewish people?
This was an idea during the Renaissance that every human was important and had value.
What is humanism?
Great African leaders in the Ghana region collected this from travelers and traders to enter their kingdom. It made them wealthy.
What is gold?
This 2019 sickness in America is probably the closest example to the plague we have today in terms of how widespread it was.
What is Covid-19?
These were large homes in Medieval Europe. They were owned by vassals, and peasants or serfs worked there. They normally included a large house and farm land.
What is a manor?
This was a series of "Holy Wars" between Christian and Muslim leaders over the Holy Land.
What are the Crusades?
These were people who were able to buy and sell their own products. Trade routes and new ideas during the Renaissance gave them this opportunity, and provided them more financial freedom.
Who were merchants?
This was a type of trade that took place across the Sahara Desert. It allowed travel between the great West African Kingdoms and North Africa.
What is caravan trade?
During the 100 Years War, the England tried to take the throne of this other European Country.
Who are the French?
This group was considered the lowest level of Feudalism.
Who are serfs?
This major city in the Middle East is considered the Holy Land of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
What is Jerusalem?
These are important people/thinkers from the Renaissance. Name at least 3. They can be involved in art, science, or the humanities.
William Shakespeare, Michelangelo, Galileo, Nicolaus Copernicus, etc...
These were two important leaders in African Kingdoms. Name at least one.
Askia Mohammed and Sonni Ali.
Name at least one important figure in the 100 Years War.
Henry V, Joan of Arc.