Five Themes of Geography
Which theme answers the question "What is it like?"
Place
What sea connected much of the Roman Empire?
Mediterranean Sea
What was a grant of land given in exchange for service?
Fief
Who was the leader of the Roman Catholic Church?
The Pope
What major development helped medieval towns grow as people began buying and selling more goods?
Trade
What type of location uses latitude and longitude?
Absolute Location
What year traditionally marks the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
476 CE
What was a large agricultural estate controlled by a medieval lord called?
Manor
Charlemagne encouraged the Church to teach people to _________ and ___________.
Read and Write
What organization controlled training and standards for a particular trade?
Guild
Places sharing common characteristics form what?
Region
What religion did Christianity develop from?
Judaism
What did Edward I create that gave people more of a role in government?
Model Parliament
What was the Church's punishment of excluding someone from religious services and sacraments called?
Excommunication
Bleeding
People dig canals to change the landscape and make transportation easier. Which theme focuses on how people changed their environment?
Human-Environment Interaction
Which Roman emperor legalized Christianity through the Edict of Milan?
Constantine
What English king was forced to accept the Magna Carta in 1215?
King John
What were religious journeys to sacred places called?
Pilgrimages
People accused of crimes were put through trial by combat or trial by ____________.
Ordeal
What are the two factors that cause people to move?
Push & Pull
Which parable teaches that we should help others, even people from different groups?
Parable of the Good Samaritan
Which ruler united the Franks under a common religion?
What term describes the Church's religious ceremonies, such as baptism and communion?
Sacraments
In Christian Europe, which group was persecuted and wasn't allowed to own land or hold certain jobs?
The Jews