Core Concepts
The beliefs, practices, customs and behaviors of a group of people.
What is culture?
He called for the First Crusade.
Who is Pope Urban II?
"Renaissance" means this.
What is rebirth?
This controls what enters and exits the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
The capital of Maryland.
What is Annapolis?
A behavior that is considered normal in a society.
What is a norm?
He recaptured Jerusalem and was opposed by Richard the Lionheart.
Who is Saladin?
Name two Italian trading port cities.
What are Genoa, Florence, Venice, and Naples?
This removes waste from the cell.
What is a vacuole?
The system of rights and duties connecting lords and vassals.
What is feudalism?
A family that consists of parents and their children.
What is a nuclear family?
An association of craftspeople who have a common livelihood.
What is a guild?
His sculpture "David" helped him become famous as an Italian artist.
Who is Michelangelo?
This is where digestion takes place.
What is the lysosome?
This made its way to Europe from Asia via fleas carried on the backs of rats.
What is the Black Plague?
A group of people living in similar economic conditions.
What is a social class?
The "Grand Charter" King John was forced to sign in 1215.
What is the Magna Carta?
The study of secular subjects, such as history and philosophy.
What is humanism?
The gelatin-like center of the cell in which all organelles are suspended.
What is the cytoplasm?
This Germanic tribe conquered the land that is now Spain.
Who are the Visigoths?
A pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society.
What is a social structure?
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Ferdinand and Isabella's bloody attempt to rid Spain of "heretics."
What is the (Spanish) Inquisition?
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His printing press revolutionized technology and had a dramatic effect on literacy rates in Europe.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
This moves substances throughout the cell.
What is the endoplasmic reticulum?
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Name all the planets of the Solar System in order from the Sun to the vacuum of space.
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto?