Medieval Life
Land given to a vassal.
What is a fief?
Formerly a Catholic Monk that started the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
Painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
This pandemic wiped out nearly a third of Europe's population during the Middle Ages.
What is The Bubonic Plague?
What is perspective?
A system of mutual obligations between lords and vassals in medieval Europe.
What is feudalism?
His invention- the Printing Press with moveable type increased the literacy rate in Europe.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
Who is Michelangelo?
A series of religious wars waged between Christians and Muslims.
What are the Crusades?
Most Christians went to church to receive these religious rites that would get them into Heaven.
What are sacraments?
A large estate which included the lord’s home, serfs cottages, the forests, fields, etc.
What is a Manor?
(Also an acceptable answer: The Manor System)
Called Christians on the First Crusade.
He sculpted David- a huge marble statue modeled after the hero in the Biblical story, David and Goliath.
Who is Michelangelo?
What is the Bible?
What is "vernacular"?
These people completed the majority of farm labor in the Middle Ages. They couldn't own land, or rise up in society.
What are serfs?
Known as a very wealthy patron of the arts from Florence, Italy.
Who is Cosimo De Medici?
He painted The School of Athens- a gathering of dozens of Ancient Greek philosophers, scientists, and politicians.
Who is Raphael?
The Middle Ages in Europe begins with this major event?
The Pope’s authority over all earthly rulers (ie. kings, queens, princes, etc.)
What is Papal Supremacy?
People who had the most power in Medieval Europe.
What are nobles?
(Also acceptable: Lords)
Monarchs who successfully completed the Reconquista in Spain.
Who are Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand?
The movement that inspired Renaissance artwork.
What is Humanism?
When Jews and African Muslims were forcibly expelled from Spain.
This is a group of Catholics whose purpose was to persecute or convert all non-catholics.
What is the Inquisition?