Plague and Crusades
A disease that killed ⅓ of Europe’s population during the Middle Ages.
Bubonic Plague
The French word for "rebirth"
Renaissance
The most important invention of Medieval Europe because it promoted literacy
The Printing Press
This person wrote the 95 Theses and nailed them on the door of the church, protesting against the church.
Martin Luther
A system of political organization (as in Europe during the Middle Ages) in which a vassal served a lord and received protection and land in return.
Feudalism
______ and ______ fought over Holy Land.
Muslims and Christians
The intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements, versus the church
Humanism
His greatest achievement was his use of a telescope to examine the sky
Galileo
This religion split apart from the Catholic Church due to Martin Luther's excommunication
Protestant
Lords provide peasants______ in exchange for their work
Place to stay
_______ carried fleas, which was the main cause of the plague.
Rats
Galileo and Isaac Newton believed that theories about the natural world should be based on_________.
Repeated experimentation and careful observation (Scientific Method).
He was known for his formulation of the three laws of motion—the basic principles of modern physics, most famously the laws of gravity.
Newton
The beginning of new Christian denominations emerged
Result of the Protestant Reformation
King of the Franks, United many regions under his empire, His empire was the last chance at a united Europe
Charlemagne
The Christians attempted ______ Crusades over the span of 300 years.
8
This family served as patrons of the arts and literature in Florence
Medici Family
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by
Copernicus
English Reformation AND Protestant Reformation (will accept either or).
Technological innovations led to the increase in food and population growth in medieval Europe during the 800
Horse Collar/ Breast strap, Heavy Plow, and Three Field System
What connection can you make between the Bubonic Plague and today?
Covid, Swine Flu, Spanish Flu, etc.
Who are the 4 main Renaissance artists (Ninja Turtles)?
Raphael, Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo
In your own opinion, what was the most influential invention of the Renaissance and why?
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What is Mr. Miner's favorite holiday?
Christmas
Mr. Miner is taking off the first couple of days next semester because...
His sister is getting married in California