Medieval
What were the European Medieval times nicknamed?
The "Dark Ages".
What is a penninsula?
Land that is surrounded by three bodies of water.
What country is east of Ireland?
The United Kingdom.
What colors does the Iceland flag consist of?
Red, White, and Blue.
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
“rebirth”
Medieval education was derived from Christian teachings and from Europe's classical heritage.
What is "an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation"?
A Canal
Name a country in Europe that does not border any large body of water.
Romania or Belarus.
The Danish flag consists of two colors, what are they?
Red and white.
What was the Renaissance?
The Renaissance was a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modern times.
The decline of the feudal system, and the declination of the Church's power over the states.
What is "a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs"?
A Fjord,.
What country is west to the United Kingdom?
Ireland.
Which 3 colors make up the German flag?
Red, Black, and Yellow
When did the Renaissance take place?
It covered the 15th and 16th centuries.
Because the church was considered independent, they did not have to pay the king any tax for their land.
What is "a broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward"?
A Bay.
Name 3 countries that are part of Europe but are not connected to the continent.
Iceland, Ireland, and The United Kingdom.
What colors does the Ireland flag consist of?
Green, White, Orange.
How did the Renaissance begin?
It began when Europe started socializing with other parts of the world.
What was the Medieval times?
In the history of Europe, Medieval Period lasted from the 5th to the late 15th century. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and began the Renaissance.
What is "a piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea or a river and protected by dikes.
A Polder.
What country is South East of Iceland?
Ireland.
What colors does the United Kingdom flag cosist of?
Red, White, and Blue.
Why was the European Renaissance important?
During the Renaissance Europe witnessed the discovery of new continents and bagan the start of a new artistical era.