Current Vocabulary
What is a country?
Countries are defined geographical regions with distinct political, cutural, and social stuctures, typically governed by a central authority.
What is a Knight?
A knight is a mounted and armored soldier who belonged to the noble class in medieval Europe.
What is Crusades?
Crusades is a long series of wars between Chritsians and Muslims in Southwest Asia.
Describe nationalism
Devotion and loyalty to ones country
What is a Noble?
A Noble is a person belonging to a hereditary class with high social or political status.
What is a Spanish Armada?
The Spanish Armada refers to a fleet of ships assembled by Spain in 1588 with the intention of invading England.
What is Nation-States?
Self government/governing countries made up of people with a common culture.
What is a Serf?
A serf was a member of the peasant class bound to the land and under the control of a lord.
What is Holy lands?
Holy Lands refers to the country, Palestine, which is a region where Jesus had lived, preached and died.
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
Giuseppe Garibaldi is Sicilian leader who helped unite Italy into a single country.
what is a Lord?
A lord was a nobleman who held land granted by the monarch in exchange for loyalty, military service, and other obligations. Lords were typically wealthy and powerful individuals.
who is Pope Urban the second?
Pope Urban the second is the head of the Roman Catholic chruch during the middle ages.
Who is Otto Von Bismarck?
Otto Von Bismarck is a Prussian leader who developed a plan to unify Germany.
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine?
Eleanor of Aquitaine is a powerful French noblewoman who became Queen of France and England.
Who is King Richard the first?
He was a medieval monarch who ruled as king of England from 1189 to 1199. He was the third son of king henry the second.