The Black Death
How was the Black Death spread?
Rats and Fleas
Who is called the "Morningstar of the Reformation"?
John Wycliffe
Where was John Huss from?
Bohemia
Who invented the Printing Press?
Johannes Gutenberg
The way of life for a specific people, including their traditions, beliefs, food, music, clothing, and the things they make and do
Culture
Who spread the Black Death to the Europeans?
Where in Europe was John Wycliffe from?
England
John Huss translated the writings of _________ and gave them to others.
John Wycliffe
At first, what was the Printing Press used for?
Printing Bibles!
A religious movement in which people disagreed with the Roman Catholic Church; it led to the creation of Protestant churches
Reformation
What is one of the ideas that Medieval Europeans had about why the Black Death had been spreading?
Some believed it was a punishment from God.
Some believed it was because of the Jews being present in their communities.
Some believed it was being caused by evil spirits.
Some believed it was contagious.
What was John Wycliffe's biggest disagreement with the Roman Catholic Church?
He did not believe that the words of the pope had the same authority as the Bible.
John Huss was preaching that ________ is the only head of the Church and that only _______ can forgive sins.
Christ, God
This meant that the people in Prague could not have church services, take communion, or have Christian burials.
The study of the Earth, its land, water, people, and how they all connect
Geography
How did the lives of the lords and the serfs change after the Black Death?
The lords lost power. The serfs were able to leave the fiefs or demand more money for their work.
What was John Wycliffe's greatest accomplishment for Christianity?
Translating the Bible into English
King Sigismund called a meeting to settle the Western Schism, but there was a plan for John Huss at this meeting. What was it?
To put him on trial
How many crusades did the Roman Catholic Church launch against the Hussites?
Five
How does geography affect a peoples' homes?
Think about where a group of people lives and how that may affect what they use to build homes and how they build homes. Explain to your parent or sibling.
How did the Medieval Europeans' attitude toward the Roman Catholic Church change after the Black Death?
They lost trust in the Roman Catholic Church.
What were the followers of John Wycliffe called?
How were the followers of John Huss called?
How did the crusades against the Hussites end?
The Roman Catholic Church agreed to allow priests to preach the Word of God freely, give full communion to normal people, and punish major sins. They also agreed that priests would not be allowed to own worldly possessions.
How does geography affect a peoples' food?
Think about where a group of people lives and how that may affect what they eat and how they make food. Explain to your parent or sibling.