Byzantine Empire
He was the first Byzantine emperor and founded Constaninople
Who is Constantine?
This was the political and social system that Western Europe used to distribute land
What is feudalism?
The leader of the Catholic church
Who is the pope?
They were the most powerful family in Florence, Italy and patronized the arts
What is the Medici family?
He lead the invasion of England in 1066 and fought in the Battle of Hastings and won
Who is William the Conqueror?
She fought for women's rights and was the wife of Justinian
Who is Theodora?
He was crowned the Holy Roman emperor by the pope after helping the pope
Who was Charlemagne?
The council that was held during the Counter Reformation to reform the Catholic church
What was the Council of Trent?
The idea that humans had potential to be great
What is humanism?
The event in Spain that prosecuted Jews and heretics
What is the Inquisition?
What is simplifying the Roman laws?
The term given to the time period between 500-800 AD that had a lack of learning and education
What are the Dark ages?
A group that focused on preaching, caring for the needy, and fighting heresy
Who are the Jesuits?
He was a sculptor and painter that created works like the David and painted the Sistine Chapel?
Who is Michelangelo?
She was the Queen of England who sought to restore England to Catholicism and prosecuted Protestants
Who is Queen Mary the 1st?
The specific religion of the Byzantine empire
What is Orthodox Christianity?
Another word for a manor
What is a fief?
Someone who opposed the Catholic church
What is a heretic?
The period before the Renaissance
What are the Medieval ages?
The conflict between Christians and Muslims for the Holy land
What were the Crusades?
The reason why the Byzantine empire couldn't expand its borders
What was the Ottoman empire?
The rank below a knight
What is a serf?
The rank below the pope
What is a cardinal?
The reason why the merchant class rose to power which led to the Renaissance
What was the Bubonic plague?
He founded calculus
Who is Issac Newton?