Middle Ages
Which group’s main role in feudal society was to protect the lord?
Knights
Invention that allowed for the easier production of books, the first of which being the Bible
Gutenberg Printing Press
The French invention that killed thousands of people during the French Revolution
guillotine
What is the theory called that earth revolves around the sun?
Heliocentric Theory
How did the manor system help bring order to Europe?
Manors were nearly self-sufficient units.
German Monk born in 1483 who wrote the 95 Theses, calling for reforms in the Catholic Church
Martin Luther
What kind of social structure did France have during the French Revolution?
Three Estates
Why was Martin Luther so angry with the teachings of the Catholic Church?
How did the Crusades affect medieval trade?
Trade increased as Crusaders gained a taste for Asian goods.
British playwright known for many works, including Romeo and Juliet, Othello, and Macbeth.
Shakespeare
What invention inspired the Industrial Revolution?
term that is used to describe the emperor of Russia
Czar
How did manor lords react during the Black Death when the remaining serfs asked for higher wages?
They began to revolt.
Original hub for trade and industry at the beginning of the Italian renaissance
Florence, Italy
Emperor of Russia prior to the Russian Revolution
Czar Nicholas II
disease that killed over half of the population during the Middle Ages
Black Plague
Describe a change in European society during the Black Death
People sought safety in isolation.
Galileo was accused of _______________ when his ideas about the solar system challenged the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
State the social structure in the Middle Ages
King, Clergy, Lords, Knights, Peasants