Unit 1
Belief Systems
Belief Systems
The term for a feudal manors ability to provide for themselves.
What is self-sufficiency
This Muslim empire, centered in modern-day Turkey, captured Constantinople in 1453, ending the Byzantine Empire.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
The Renaissance began in this European country and was characterized by a renewed interest in classical learning.
What is Italy?
During the Middle Ages, these workers were legally tied to the land they farmed and owed labor to a lord in exchange for protection.
Who were serfs?
This legal code from ancient Babylon was one of the first written sets of laws and included the principle of "an eye for an eye.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?