Ancient Chinese Thinker, created a system for political and social harmony. Believed Rulers had the mandate of heaven, it can be lost if a ruler does not fulfill his duties to his people
Who is Confucius
100
Germanic judicial practice of the medieval period where torture was used to confirm innocence or guilt of an individual
What is Trial by Ordeals
100
Notorious and powerful family of Renaissance Florence who were patrons of the arts
Who is the Medicis
100
What is a schism
What is a division or separation of the church based off a disagreement of practices
100
Work of John Locke, every human being has _____________, or rights that belong to every human being- life, liberty, and property
What is Natural Rights
200
Group of nomadic warriors who eventually established the Yuan Dynasty
What is the Mongols
200
Taxes every individual in medieval european society paid to the Catholic church
What is Tithe
200
the study of classical culture and focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues.
What is Humanism
200
The practice of buying forgiveness for sins in order to spend less time in purgatory
What is Indulgences
200
Baron de Montesquieu championed the idea of not giving too much power to any one person or any one group through the establishment of _______________.
What is Checks and Balances
300
Italian traveler who worked in the service of Kublai Khan
Who is Marco Polo
300
This mediterranean city was attacked in 1204 A.D. by Christian crusaders from Europe
What is Constantinople
300
Painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Worked for the Medicis
Who is Michelangelo
300
List of complaints and arguments about the corrupt practices of the Catholic Church Martin Luther posted on Wittenberg castle in 1517
What is 95 Theses
300
This philosopher championed science and criticized religion and superstition. He believed the only way society can progress is if governments granted people to the right of freedom of speech
Who is Voltaire
400
a disease traveled along this trade route that later spread to Europe between 1346-1353
What is the Silk Road
400
Political system of Medieval Europe. A loosely organized political system of rule in which powerful local lords divided their landholdings among lesser lords into manors
What is Feudalism
400
Catholic Priest and Scholar, called for reform of the church and for the bible to be translated from Latin into the vernacular, or language of ordinary people.
Who is Erasmus
400
Gathering of princes and church officials Charles V of Holy Roman Empire brought together in 1521 to get Martin Luther to Recant
What is the Diet of Worms
400
This english philosopher believed that if the government did not protect its citizens' natural rights, the people have the right and the obligation as citizens to overthrow the government
Who is John Locke
500
Known as "Divine Wind," Japanese mythology believes it was a great god that protected the country from a Mongolian invasion
What is Kamikaze
500
The people that called for a crusade of European knights t help reclaim the holy land from the seljuk turks
Who is Pope Urban II
500
True or false. Did Machiavelli praise virtue as qualities that are praised by others, such as generosity, compassion, and piety
False
500
Happens when you are cast of the Catholic Church and possibility of going to Heaven by the Pope
What is Excommunication
500
He viewed human beings as naturally cruel and greedy. Citizens enter a Social Contract, where they give up individual freedoms for state protection. Only a powerful government could ensure an orderly society