Islamic Golden Age
The number of core beliefs in Islam.
What are the 5 pillars?
The people at the top of the Feudal hierarchy.
What is the crown (monarch, king/queen)?
The man who created the scientific method and painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
The leader of the Catholic Church.
Who is the Pope?
What is Classical?
What is Mecca?
What are the Crusades?
Centering humans and their values, capacities and worth.
What is humanism?
The prophet for Islam.
Who is Muhammad?
A journey to a sacred place or shrine.
What is a pilgrimage?
The father of algebra.
al-Khwarizmi
Because of this event, peasants were able to ask for better wages or leave their manors. This contributed to the collapse of the Feudal system.
What is the plague?
One of the new techniques Renaissance artists used to paint their paintings.
What is perspective and proportion?
The birthplace of the Renaissance.
What is Italy?
A new social class that emerged because of increased trade.
What is the Merchant class?
The ways Islam spread throughout the World
The number of Europeans who died as a result of the plague.
What is 30-60 percent?
A politically independent city with its own government and armed forces.
What is a city-state?
A city that has religious significance in Christianity, Judaism and Islam.
What is Jerusalem?
Money or crops given to the Church, worth 10% of a person's income.
What is a tithe?
A group of nomads living in the Arabic Desert.
What are Bedouin Arabs?
A person who joined this would have taken a vow of poverty and spent their days copying religious texts.
What is a religious order or monastery?
The name of a family of patrons that went on to influence Florence and other states for over 300 years.
What is the Medici Family?
The birthplace of many civilisations and religions.
What is the fertile crescent?
The declaration of faith in Islam.
What is the Shahada?