The Rennaissance
Feudalism
Reformation
Countries Unify
The Catholic Church
100
Johann Gutenberg is best known for his "invention" of this device, although it was actually an improvement on an earlier chinese version.
What is The Printing Press
100
This term is used to describe the individual who ownes the land others live on.
What is Lord
100
This process of selling forgiveness was one of Martin Luther's most significant comlplaints with the Catholic Church.
What is Indulgences.
100
This man was the first to be crowned by the Pope as "Holy Roman Emperor."
What is Charlemagne
100
This term is used to describe anyone who practices western Christianity, but does not follow the tenets of Catholocism.
What is Protestant
200
This Italian Family was crucial in the development of the European middle class because they provided capital to tradesmen and merchants.
What is The Medici Family
200
This term describes land that is granted from the owner to an individual who will control or work the land.
What is Fief
200
Martin Luther made his thoughts concerning the Church known through the posting of these declarations upon a Church door in Germany.
What is 95 Theses
200
William the Conqueror was successful in taking control of England on behalf of the Normans at this famous battle.
What is Battle of Hastings
200
If the Pope felt that one no longer deserved to be part of the Catholic Church, he would serve him this punishment.
What is Excommunication
300
This philosophy encourages an appreciation of things that are worldly instead of supernatural.
What is Humanism
300
This philosophy which dictates behavior places much emphasis on loyalty.
What is Chivalry
300
Used to describe political or governmental involvement, as opposed to solely religious influence, is something Luther wanted to ensure the Church steered clear of.
What is Secular Matters
300
Joan of Arc, the teenage soldier, fought on behalf of France during this long conflict.
What is The Hundred Years War
300
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain initiated this movement in order to ensure that Spain was not infiltrated by Jews opr Muslims.
What is the Inquisition.
400
The great thinker Machiavelli is well known as the author of this guide for leaders of men.
What is The Prince
400
During feudal times the Catholic Church maintained significant political and economic control of European through the collection of these church taxes.
What is Tithes
400
This type of language, used quite informally, allowed the people of Europe to facilitate their own rise from authoritarian control.
What is Vernacular
400
This form of law brought the people of England together and eventually led to the Magna Carta.
What is Common Law
400
One of these Church ceremonies that must be overseen by a church official helped the church maintain political power during the Middle Ages.
What is a Sacrament
500
This man is known as the "father of Humanism."
What is Petrarch
500
One who is granted control of land in return for loyalty is called this.
What is a Vassal.
500
This declaration pronounced once and for all that many considered Luther to be a heretic.
What is Edict of Worms
500
This dynasty was the first to unify France.
What is Capetian Kings
500
The rules of the Church beyond the 10 Commandments, which had to be followed at the risk of punishment, were called this.
What is Cannon Law