Elements of Worldview
Which element of worldview best matches this statement:
The terms in which the passage of time is viewed
Time
The system of social hierarchy during the middle ages was called the __________________
Feudal system
The Renaissance was known for the exchange of goods and __________________
knowledge/ideas
Which 2 religious groups came into contact because of the crusades?
Christians and Muslims
A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or group
Worldview
Which element of worldview best matches this statement:
climate, land, and location
Geography
What was the main impact the Black Plague had on the feudal system?
Labour shortages
The main trade route during the Renaissance was the ___________________
Silk Road
What was the holy land that was being fought over during the time of the crusades?
Palestine
_________ were peasants who worked the land for the lord and could not leave the manor without permission.
_________ were peasants who could work in towns to earn wages
Serfs, freemen
Which element of worldview best matches this statement:
What people know, how much they know, and how they learn it
Knowledge
How did the Black Plague impact the power of the Catholic church?
People believed God had forsaken them and lost trust in Him
Renaissance art differed from medieval art because it focused less on ______________, and more on _________________
Religion, lifelike images
Why were the Italian city-states so successful in trade?
Proximity to water, easy access to other continents, fertile soil for growing crops
Loyalty, often sworn to the king during the Middle Ages
Allegiance
Which element of worldview best matches this statement:
People's relationships with one another
Society
Name one advantage and one disadvantage of life in the towns
+: more work opportunities, more freedom
- : very dirty, less security
The ______________ family is known for creating their own bank and introducing important innovations like the _________________
Medici, letter of credit
The three most successful city states were .....
Florence, Genoa, and Venice
Hinterland
Which element of worldview best matches this statement:
How people feel about life, death, and their relationship to the environment
Beliefs
What was the primary reason for the peasants' revolt?
Serfs were in conflict with nobles because they were being charged high taxes to pay for war
Johannes Guttenberg created one of the most important innovations of the Renaissance. What was it?
The printing press
Many city-states were ____________ to protect them from outside forces
A social system where the power is held by the people
Republic