Rome
Did archaeologists find anything under Rome?
They believe that they found a ancient city called Latium.
What was the Feudal System?
Kings
Lords
Vassals (knights)
Serfs
What was the Golden Age?
The achievements of Greece.
Where Athen woman aloud to vote?
No, they were counted as less important.
What did Martin Luther start?
The Reformation
What did Roman's leave in their legacy?
They were the first people to build arches and they connected a lot cites together by roads.
Who was Charlemagne?
Leader of Europe. He unified many Kingdoms.
Who was the ruler at this time?
Pericles
Who established assemblies where only rich people can vote?
Solon
Who made the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
For how long was Rome the most powerful city in the world?
500 years
What did the Roman Catholic Church do?
They cared for the sick, provided education - books and writing utensils.
What was the first goal that Pericles had?
To strengthen the democracy.
A democracy.
What did Martin Luther do?
He felt something was wrong, so he nailed the 95 theses to the door of the church.
Who was Octavian/Augustus?
Julius' nephew, but was a much better leader. He won a very long war and he started a time called Roman Peace.
What was the Black Plague? Was it good for anybody? Why or Why not?
The Black Plague was an epidemic that was carried by rats. It was good for the Serfs because it opened up a lot of jobs.
What was the second goal that he had?
To expand and add more land.
What is a democracy?
What was the biggest thing that the Roman church was doing wrong?
They made people pay for their sins.
Who was Julius Caesar? What did he do?
He was a ruler who helped the poor. He was tricked to come to a secret meeting where he was stabbed to death. All he wanted was peace and order.
How long did the Middle Ages last?
500-1500 A.D.
The final goal?
Make the world more beautiful.
Which leader allowed EVERYBODY to vote?
Celsthenes
In response to the Reformation, the church started a reform called what?
Counter-Reformation