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The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
The Reformation
Crusades/Japan
Mongols/Other
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What disease spread quickly during this time period killing many people?
The Bubonic Plague
100
The Renaissance took ideas from these two civilizations...
Greece and Rome
100
What caused the reformation?
corruption among church officials
100
A long term effect of the Crusades was?
Trade/Cultural exchange between the Middle East and Europe
100
What allowed the Mongols to be so successful in conquering land?
Strong and powerful military tactics
200
What increased a lot during this time period to help form cities?
trade
200
define the term humanism
attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters
200
Who started the Reformation in 1517?
Martin Luther
200
What was the goal of the Crusades for Christians?
Capture the Holy Land from Islamic Rulers
200
A major belief and theme in Shintoism (Japanese religion) is...
Nature
300
What is a system where land is exchanged for protection?
Feudalism
300
What was one reason the Renaissance began in Italy?
Increase in wealth from Mediterranean trade
300
Martin Luther's 95 Theses and King Henry's VIII act of supremacy are similar in that...
Challenge the authority of the Catholic Church
300
As a result of the Crusades, which social system began to weaken?
Feudalism
300
How did the Mongols effect Russia?
Isolated Russia for 200 years
400
A self-sufficient economy based on the manor
Manorialism
400
define secularism
the separation of government and spiritual matters
400
Who created the printing press that allowed Martin Luther's 95 Theses to spread around Europe
Johan Gutenberg
400
Which geographic feature is shared by both Japan and Greece?
Archipelago
400
A major goal of the Catholic Reformation was...
To restore power to the Catholic Church
500
The time period in which there was no central government and the Catholic Church gained power...
Middle Ages
500
How did the Renaissance affect the Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church began to lose power
500
New Churches formed and the Catholic Church made changes.
What was the major effect of the reformation
500
Japanese feudal socialites determined their social class based on...
Birth
500
How did Mongols contribute to society as they conquered land?
Contributed to cultural diffusion