Feudalism/Magna Carta
Black Plague/Age of Exploration
Crusades
Renaissance
Reformation
100
A loosely organized system of rule in based off of protection and distinct social classes.
What is feudalism?
100
Exporting more than you import.
What is mercantilism?
100
A series of Holy Wars between Christians and Muslims; The land where these wars took place.
What are the Crusades; the Holy Land?
100
This invention led to an increase in literacy and education.
What is the printing press?
100
Two situations/events that led to the Reformation...
What is the invention of the printing press (more educated people); questioning of the church; selling of indulgences; Lifestyle and political affairs of the Pope?
200
This document was drafted due to the abuses of a monarch and set the framework for English government.
What is the Magna Carta?
200
How the Black Death/Plague spread to Europe.
What is - Rats and fleas spread the plague through trade from Asia to Europe. Spread through human contact.
200
This event led to the Pope considering starting the Crusades.
What is capturing of the Holy Land by the Seljuk Turks (Muslims)?
200
The intellectual movement during the Renaissance that concentrated on the classical thinking/culture from Greece and Rome.
What is humanism?
200
German Monk and Professor who is know as the 'catalyst' of the Reformation. Leader of the first, official, Protestang Group.
Who is Martin Luther?
300
An exchange of pledges and loyalty amongst a Lord and vassal; Usually included land and serfs.
What is a feudal contract; fief.
300
Two ways in which people dealt with the Plague.
What is - witchcraft/magic; Living every day like it's your last; the blaming of Jews; Turning to the church for answers?
300
Three reasons for fighting the Crusades.
What is - recapturing of the Holy Land; Keep the Muslim faith from spreading; Reunite the split in the Christian Church.
300
Two events that led to the start of the Renaissance.
What is the invention of the printing press; a return to classical thinking from ancient Greece and Rome; Trade and exposure to new cultures.
300
This document criticized the selling of indulgences, doubted the power of the Pope, and preached faith was the way to salvation.
What is the 95 theses?
400
The two important ideas that shaped the Magna Carta.
What is - nobles (and later all) had certain rights; Monarchs had to obey the law and obey certain rules.
400
Slaves being transported from Africa to the Americas; Tobacco and corn being transported from the Americas to Europe; Wheat and grapes being transported from Europe to the Americas; These situations are a result of the...
What is the Columbian Exchange?
400
Two lasting effects of the Crusades.
What is - the exchange of culture and new goods to Europe; Trade/Economics/Commerce; New worldviews; Monarchs gain more power; Tension between majority Christian and Muslim Nations?
400
The two aspects of culture that changed drastically due to the Renaissance.
What is art and writing?
400
Two effects of the posting of the 95 theses by Martin Luther...
What is Martin Luther is excommunicated; it spreads throughout Europe, ushering in the start of the Protestant Reformation; Forced the Catholic Church to consider reform; Motivated other Protestant Leaders?
500
Three Characteristics of a serf.
What is - bound to the land; worked long, hard hours; similar to a slave; depended on their lord for everything
500
Economic system that included privately owned businesses; The leaders of the new, privately owned businesses.
What is capitalism; entrepreneurs?
500
The 9/11 attacks could be considered a result of this lasting effect from the Crusades.
What are tensions between Western (Christian) nations with Middle-Eastern (Muslim) nations?
500
Name three people (anyone) that emerged as a leader in the Renaissance.
Who is Albrecht Durer; Shakespeare; Erasmus; Thomas More; Niccolo Machiavelli; Baldassare Castiglione; Da Vinci; Michelangelo; Raphael?
500
Once the Protestant Reformation was in full force, it led the Catholic Church to make reforms, which is what we call the Counter (or Catholic) Reformation. A group was founded to preach the Catholic faith and get people excited about Catholicism again. What was the name of this group and who was its leader?
Who are the Jesuits; Ignatius of Loyola.