Social Structure
Middle ages
The Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Revolution
100
Who was at the TOP of the social hierarchy in the European Feudal system?
The Church/ Pope
100
The Middle Ages began after the fall of which empire?
Rome
100
What does Renaissance mean in French?
Rebirth
100
Name 2 subjects that experienced advancement during this time
math, physics, astronomy, and biology.
100
What year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
200
Who were known as the wealthy land owners during the Feudal period of Europe?
Nobles
200
What system or social order did Europe attempt to use to reestablish order in the kingdom?
Feudal System
200
Explain how the Renaissance was an effect of the Crusades.
Was the effect of the Crusades because trade connections were renewed with the Middle East and Asia
200
This period made people question who/what?
authority, the monarch, the church
200
Who was the King during this time?
King Louis XVI
300
Explain the serfs/peasants duties in the Feudal system.
Serfs were bound to the land and were to serve the nobles and lords.
300
What was the purpose of Vassals?
lived on lord's land and gave protection and military service in exchange
300
Explain how the Black Death effected the Renaissance, especially for the Nobles, Merchants, and Peasants.
Was the effect of The Black Death because merchants were able to replace the noble class due to high death rates in the Noble class.
Peasants had more opportunities since the nobles who once controlled them were not as strong as they once were.
300
The Scientific Revolution led to the discovery of natural _______. Things that can be proven with the scientific method.
Laws
300
What other war was France involved in over seas that led France to the brink of bankruptcy?
The American Revolution
400
What is Divine Right Theory?
Believing that God has given the King or Queen power to rule.
400
Who was the central political force during this time?
The Catholic Church
400
What achievements were made during the Renaissance period?
Arts and Architecture, The Pantheon, David by Michelangelo
400
What was the impact of the Scientific Revolution on the Church?
Disproved many claims from the church. ex: The Sun orbiting around the Earth.
400
How did the people of France react to high taxes brought on by the regime?
Rioting, looting and Striking
500
Who chose the monarch of the kingdom?
The Roman Catholic Church
500
During this time, who was able to read the bible? How did this affect the people of Europe?
Educated clergy members; They had to have trust in the Church in how they interpreted the Bible.
500
What type of cultural movement occurred in the 14th and 17th centuries?
The Renaissance!!
500
Name the steps of the scientific method
500
What did Jean-Jacques Rosseau believe in regarding governemnt?
The Social Contract