Classical Greece
Greek term for city-state
Polis
According to legend, Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus who were both raised by what?
A She-wolf
Also known as the bishop of Rome
The Pope
The backbone of the Renaissance was
Humanism
Name 2 of the 3 most popular writers during the Renaissance
Chaucer, Shakespeare, Cervantes
System of government where power was held by the people
Democracy
Borrowed latin alphabet from this civilization
The Greeks
The year in which the first bible was completed
500 A.D.
The Renaissance was also known as this
The golden age
Another name for a worker's organization
A guild
The two main city-states of Ancient Greece
(Name both)
Athens, Sparta
The representative from of government adopted by Rome
A Republic
People who spread their religious views to every part of Europe were known as what?
Missionaries
These were the most famous artists (name 2)
Leonardo and Michelangelo
These were written documents that allowed for privileges and freedoms (written by kings)
Charters
The son of Philip II of Macedonia
Alexander The Great
Caesar was killed by senators because he wanted to be Rome's first what?
Emperor
Medieval exchange of land by the king in return for pledged loyalty and armies to him
Feudalism
What was invented in 1450 A.D. that increased literacy?
The printing press (Gutenberg Press)
The first king of the Franks
Charlemagne
What country is Gaul called today?
France
Constantinople is now known as what city?
Istanbul
The heart of the feudal estate was known as the what?
Manor
These were created based on a common language and culture
Nations
Another word for common language (fancy word)
Vulgate