What is the name for a religion that only believes in one god?
Monotheism
100
Give two other names for Middle Ages
Dark Ages, Medieval
100
Who was the monk turned priest that was credited with the Reformation?
Martin Luther
200
Name four major lines of latitude
Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Equator
200
What was the Viking Village leader or chieftain called?
Jarl
200
What do we call a religion that believes in more than one god?
Polytheistic
200
What does Medieval mean in Latin?
Middle Ages
200
What was an indulgence?
The Catholic Church was broke from the Crusades and came up with a way to raise money. A person could buy their way into heaven.
300
This type of map show features such as mountain ranges and rivers.
What is a Physical Map.
300
What was a crazy Viking warrior called?
A berzerker
300
What system is still in place in India that is a violation of human rights and comes from Hinduism?
The caste system.
300
What does Deus Vult mean, who said it and why?
God wills it. Pope Urban II when he was calling upon Christians to take back the Holy Land and go on Crusades.
300
Martin Luther had one major different belief than that of the Catholic Church. What was it?
Anyone could have a direct relationship with God, they did not need the church.
400
What does a political map show?
Political maps are designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities, and they usually include significant bodies of water.
400
What were letters in a Viking alphabet called?
Runes
400
Who founded Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
400
List two important roles monks played.
Teaching (schools and universities) and scribing (writing books)/recording history.
400
What did the Catholic church call someone who did not believe the way they did?
A heretic.
500
What is a professional title for a person who makes maps?
Cartographer
500
Name the present day nations of ancient Scandinavia (Where the Vikings lived)
Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland
500
What do Judaism, Christianity and Islam have in common?
They all believe in the God of Abraham and that the land God gave Abraham (the Promised Land/Holy Land) belongs to them.
500
Define Feudalism
A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century, based on the holding of all land in fief or fee and the resulting relation of lord to vassal and characterized by homage, legal and military service of tenants, and forfeiture.