Greece
Rome
Medieval Europe
Important terms
Miscellaneous
100
a center of new ideas
What is a cultural hearth?
100
the wealthy artistocrats
What are patricians?
100
manorialism is this type of system
What is economic?
100
this is the city or town that controls surrounding villages
What is city-state?
100
the system of government where elected representatives make the political decision
What is representative government?
200
Athens became the first form of this government
What is direct democracy?
200
all regular citizens
What are plebians?
200
two technologies that Europe gained from the Muslim world
What are the compass and the astrolabe?
200
the military expeditions to free the Holy Land from the Muslims
What are the Crusades?
200
people who have a common livelihood
What is a guild?
300
understanding of the world through logic and reason
What is philosophy?
300
the period of stability under the rule of Augustus
What is Pax Romana?
300
feudalism is the system that connects these two groups
What are lords and vassals?
300
this was spread by the fleas on rats
What is the Black Plague?
300
how the bubonic plague entered Europe
What is from trade ships from the Crusades?
400
the split of the Christian church
What is the Great Schism?
400
role of the tribunes
What is representing the rights of the plebians?
400
difference between the eastern and western Christian churches
What is priests were allowed to marry?
400
the new alphabet
What is cyrillic?
400
the reconquering of Spain by Christians
What is the Reconquista?
500
the names of 3 philosophers
What are Socrates, Aristotle and Plato?
500
this event helped speed up the spread of Christianity
What is Constantine became a christian?
500
the first step toward England's more democratic government
What is the Magna Carta?
500
name some areas influenced by Muslim advancements
What are math and medicine?
500
this girl was burned at the stake as a witch for her claims that God told her to lead the French army
Who is Joan of Arc?
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