European features and climate
What are the 4 peninsulas we discussed?
Scandinavian
Italian
Iberian
Balkan
What was it made up of?
City- states
Democracy
What was the governmental structure of Sparta?
They had an oligarchy ruled by warriors
What was the Governmental structure of Rome?
Republic- a government where people elect officials who govern according to law
What were the causes of the Great Schism?
Papal Authority
Langauages
Politics
Which countries make up the 4 peninsulas?
Scandinavian- Norway, Sweden, and Finland
Italian- Italy
Iberian- Spain and Portugal
Balkan- greece
What was the government? What is it?
Oligarchy- a governmental system governed by a small group
What was the societal structure of Sparta?
aristocrates- High class nobles
Lower class- usually farmers
What was the societal structure of Rome?
Patricians- mostly wealthy landowners
Plebians- mostly farmers
What was the outcome of the Great Schism?
The church split into the Greek Orthodox church and the Roman Catholic Church.
What is mostly Europe's climate?
Temperate
What was the societal structure of Greece?
The aristocrats and the lower class
What are the achievements of Sparta?
They contributed heavily to the achievements of Greece
What are the achievements of Rome?
They started Pax Romana/ Roman Peace
This was a period of wealth and plenty for the Roman people.
What is the feudal system?
A social system used in the Middle Ages to show power and social status.
What 2 mountain ranges are found in Europe?
Alps
Pyrenees
Achievements of Greece?
Philosophers- asked and created complex questions about life and our existance
Mathematicians- Came up with complex math principles
Physicians- came up the idea of germs
Who founded Rome?
The Latins
Describe the feudal system.
King
Lord
Vassel
Serf