The Middle Ages
Population decline was a cause of what time period?
The Middle Ages
This group of people are from Scandanavia and known for their dragon-shaped ships?
The Vikings
The inquisition was performed by what religious institution?
The Catholic Church
The first requirement to be a knight is to be what?
Of noble birth
What country was Joan born in?
France
What religious institution became very powerful during the Middle Ages?
The Catholic Church
This ancient civilization ruled Mexico and Central America and was known for their calendar?
The Mayans
What was the Catholic Church trying to eliminate through the Inquisition?
Heresy
The invention of what ended the Age of Chivalry?
Gunpowder
At age 13, what led Joan to believe she had been sent by God to save France?
Voices
What style of art became popular during the Middle Ages?
The Gothic Style
This ancient culture had a caliphate system in which political and religious leadership are united, and the head of state is a successor to the Prophet Muhammad?
Ancient Islam
Which female is considered the most famous victim of the Inquisition?
Joan of Arc
The series of holy wars between Christians and Muslims to secure the holy land was called what?
The Crusades
Joan was put on trial for 70 charges. What clothing related charge did she face?
She dressed like a man.
During the High Middle Ages, what educational institutions became popular throughout Europe?
Universities
This civilization dominated Mexico and was known for using floating farms?
The Aztecs
What French military leader put an end to the Inquisition?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Who was the most romantic figure of the Middle Ages and King of England during the Age of Chivalry?
Richard the Lionheart
How was Joan executed?
Burned at the stake
This was a common political system in the Middle Ages that involved a king, nobles, knights, and peasants?
The Feudal System
This civilization dominated most of western South America and shocked the world by eating guinea pigs?
The Inca
The Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition was created to battle Protestant heresy. Who is the famous astronomer is it best known for putting on trial in 1633?
Galileo
Saladin
What famous battle did Joan of Arc participate in?
The Siege of Orleans