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100
This is where Columbus first landed in the Americas.
Dominican Republic
100
Under feudalism, what was more important than money?
land
100
This institution was the primary unifying force in medieval western Europe.
Catholic Church
100
Venice - why was it an important city during the Commercial Revolution?
center of trade (located on the Mediterranean coast of Italy)
100
This group controlled the Holy Land after the 200 years of fighting in the Crusades.
Muslims
200
“. . . (It) brought the potato, the pineapple, the turkey, dahlias, sunflowers, magnolias, maize, chillies and chocolate across the Atlantic. On the other hand, tens of millions died in the pandemics of the 16th century, victims of smallpox, measles and the other diseases brought by Europeans (and don’t forget that the African slave trade was begun by the Europeans, to replace the work force they had decimated).”. . .
Columbian exchange
200
Under feudalism, what 2 things were exchanged between those at the top & those at the bottom? (What were the arrows on the diagram?)
Land & protection
200
This was an economic effect of the Crusades
trade increased between Europe & the Middle East
200
This was the disease that spread across Europe, Asia, & North Africa in the mid-1300's.
Black Death (or Bubonic Plague)
200
"We must fight to keep control of Jerusalem in the hands of those who believe in Allah." Which religious group would say this?
Muslims
300
This is why the conquistadors were able to conquer the Mesoamerican civilizations, even though they were outnumbered.
Technology (guns)
300
Feudalism developed after this large event in western Europe. (Hint: This event also led to the start of the Byzantine Empire.)
Collapse of the Roman Empire
300
This was how the bubonic plague spread.
Fleas living on rats carried the disease; spread through trade
300
These were organizations formed by all the people in a certain business. They worked together to standardize goods & prices.
guilds
300
This was the occupation (job) of Zheng He from China.
trader/sailor
400
This is the name of the system of trade that sent raw materials from the Americas to Europe, finished goods from Europe to Africa, slaves from Africa to the Americas.
Triangular Trade
400
These are the names of the code of honor for warriors in Europe & Japan.
chivalry (knights, Europe); bushido (samurai, Japan)
400
This was the man who declared the start of the Crusades.
Pope Urban II
400
Define: Commercial Revolution
economic revival period in Europe (1500's - early 1700's) *trade flourished, people made & sold goods, paper money & banks were created
400
This is the name of the economic system associated with feudalism.
manorialism
500
This is the name of the social class system that places people born in Spain (peninsulares) above Native Americans and Africans.
Encomienda system
500
Draw the social pyramid under European feudalism. Label all classes and the arrows.
King - Nobles - Knights - Serfs ; Arrow down: land; Arrow up: protection
500
Give reasons why each group of Europeans would go fight in the Crusades. (Pope, nobles, serfs, all Christians, everyone)
Pope - more power Nobles - money & land Serfs - freedom (escape feudalism) All Christians - sins would be forgiven Everyone - travel & excitement
500
Define capitalism.
an economic system with a goal of individual profit
500
These 2 countries are still fighting for control of the Holy Land today.
Israel (Jewish) & Palestine (Muslim)