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Middle Ages and the Roman Catholic Church
Magna Carta and Crusades
Japan and Knights
Renaissance
Reformation and Catholic Reformation
100
The Middle Ages are also known as
The Dark Ages/ Medieval Times (Ages)
100
The Crusades were holy wars between __________ and _________________.
Christians and Muslims
100
What English word means the same as Samurai?
Warrior
100
What Italian city-state is the birth place of the Renaissance?
Florence
100
Why did people support Martin Luther?
They too were unhappy with the church.
200
What is a system in which rulers grant parts of land to lords or nobles?
Feudalism
200
How did the Crusades help spark (start) the Renaissance? (Hint: how did trade affect Europe??)
Europeans regained knowledge and desire for trade goods from Asia
200
Name 4 Japanese achievements.
Lacquered boxes Tanka Poetry Watercolor Paintings Calligraphy Origami Art
200
During the Renaissance there was a rebirth or revival of what two ancient classical cultures?
Greek and Roman
200
Why did Medieval Christians fear being excommunicated from the church?
To be kicked out of the church meant they could not go to heaven.
300
What contributed to the collapse of Feudalism in Europe?
Possible answers: Black Death, Magna Carta, more people moving to towns and cities
300
What principle of the Magna Carta is a part of our government in the U. S. A. Sharia Law B. Natural Law C. Absolute Monarchy D. Trial by Jury
D. Trial by Jury
300
Japanese Samurai and English Knights were BOTH vassals this society and government where they received land for their services and loyalty.
Feudalism
300
How did the humanists of the Renaissance differ from the traditional medieval philosophers?
Focuses on the importance of the individual.
300
What is an indulgence?
a document that excused a person's sins.
400
Under the Manor System, who owned the land?
Lords/ Nobles
400
What was the first democratic, legislative body in modern Europe?
England's Parliament
400
Japanese religious art was influenced by the practices of what two religions?
Buddhism and Shintoism
400
Which artist is known as the "Renaissance Man"?
Leonardo Da Vinci
400
Which treaty, signed by Charles V, allowed individual Germanic kingdoms to determine which religion they would follow?
Peace of Augsburg
500
What was the Roman Catholic Church's primary goal for monasteries?
to influence people to become Christians
500
What three major religions consider the Holy Land "holy"?
Christianity, Judaism and Islam
500
Which type of people practiced Japanese martial arts?
Zen Buddhists
500
What family supported great works of art produced in Florence during the Renaissance?
Medici Family
500
Explain the purpose of the Council of Trent.
A group who met over a long period of time to discuss and enact reforms for the Catholic Church.