Key Concepts
an uncultured person...an insult
What is barbarian?
the pursiuit of wisdom through reason
What is philosophy?
to steal by force, especially during war
What is plunder?
to trade goods and services instead of paying with money
What is barter?
the number of books Mrs. Ebert read this summer
What is 17?
usually understood to refer to the polytheistic religions of the Greeks, Romans, and Germanic peoples
What is a pagan?
the art and science of designing buildings
What is architecture?
the group that one belongs to in a society, it can be determined by money, role in society, or parentage
What is social class?
to attack people because of their ethnicity or beliefs
What is persecute?
the number of brothers Mrs. Ebert has
What is five?
a rebirth or revival, especially of the arts
What is the renaissance?
an artificial channel for conveying water, oftern in the form of a bridge supported by tall columns
What is an aqueduct?
a value placed on every person or piece of property within the Salic Code
What is a wergild?
the holy book of Islam
What is the Koran?
the location of Mrs. Ebert's favourite place
What is Wakaw Lake?
the religion of the Jews
What is Judaism?
Roman armed forces
What is the Roman legions?
a person who makes illegal copies
What is a counterfeiter?
causing drastic change
What is revolutionary?
Mrs. Ebert's favourite holiday destination
What is a cruise?
a religious faith revealed through Mohammad, the prophet of Allah
What is Islam?
the collective point of view of a specific group
What is perspective?
a long poem or storytelling about heroic deeds and events
What is epic?
a person sent by a church to convert people
What is missionary?
the person who makes Mrs. Ebert's nails pretty
Who is Mrs. Newcombe?