Early Humans
This term describes a developed society with cities, workers, government/religion, technology, and writing.
Civilization
People who believe in many gods are known as _____________.
Polytheistic
Paths used by merchants to buy/sell goods across regions.
Trade Routes
Large estate where people lived and worked.
Manor
“Rebirth” of art, culture, and learning in Europe.
Renaissance
Objects made or used by humans that teach us about the past.
Artifacts
Belief in being reborn into a new life after death is called ________________.
Reincarnation
Seasonal winds that bring heavy rain or drought.
Monsoon
Peasant tied to the land; worked for the lord.
Serf
Martin Luther’s list of complaints against the Church.
95 Theses
New tools or skills that make life easier.
Technology
Your actions affect your future life.
Karma
Social system in India that divided people into classes from birth.
Caste System
Most powerful institution in medieval Europe.
Catholic Church
Wealthy person who supports artists (like the Medici family).
Patron
People who move from place to place in search of food are known as _____________.
Nomads
These three monotheistic religions descended from Abraham. Name the three monotheistic religions.
This product was invented in China and forever changed warfare.
Gunpowder
System where lords gave land to knights in exchange for protection.
Feudalism
Movement started by Martin Luther protesting corruption in the Catholic Church.
Protestant Reformation
The invention/discovery of farming that caused people to begin settling in one place was known as _______________.
Neolithic Revolution
The steps Buddhists follow to reach enlightenment is called _________.
Eightfold Path
Fertile region in northern India where most people lived.
Indo-Gangetic Plain
This health crisis killed millions of people, especially in Europe.
Bubonic Plague
A paper sold by the Church claiming to forgive sins.
Indulgence