U7: Middle Ages
When did the Middle Ages begin and end?
500 to 1500
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
________ is an Enlightenment writer known for his satirical style.
Voltaire
Who invented the cotton gin?
Elt Whitney
Which Crusade is considered the most successful?
First Crusade
This ruler, who is the grandson of Charles Martel, worked to reunite the old Western Roman Empire, spread Christianity, and education.
Charlemagne
What did Johannes Gutenberg invent?
The printing press
The French Revolution started with the ____________ in _________.
Storming of the Bastille.......1789
James Watt invented a __________.
steam engine
This group of people spread across the Middle East, Northern Africa, and parts of Europe rather quickly. They ultimately conquered and ruled Spain for almost 800 years.
Muslims or Muslim Empire
One thing the Magna Carta makes clear is that the king ____________.
must obey the law
Who are the 4 "Ninja Turtle" artists?
Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello.
What was the largest radical group in France during the French Revolution?
Jacobins
This term refers to the mass movement of people from rural to urban areas.
Urbanization
Martin Luther was especially angry over the church selling __________, which functioned as passes into heaven.
indulgences
Pope's in the Middle Ages claimed _____________, or authority over kings and queens.
papal supremacy
The Protestant Reformation started when __________nailed the ____________ to the church door.
Martin Luther........95 Theses
Name the 3 stages of the French Revolution
1: Moderate
2: Radical
3: Directory
______ was the creator of morse code and the _____.
Samuel Morse......telegraph
"__________" was a respiratory disease textile factory workers could get from breathing in cotton, flax, or hemp dust
Cotton lung
17-year old Frenchwoman, ____________, led an army against the British in the Hundred Years War.
Joan of Arc
_________ proposed the idea of a _________ universe which means he thought the sun was the center of the universe.
Copernicus.........heliocentric
Name 3 people who were killed by the guillotine during the French Revolution.
King Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
This man from Italy invented the radio
Guglielmo Marconi
Johannes __________ is famous for calculating and coming up with 3 laws of ___________ motion.