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SSWH9 Renaissance
SSWH9 Reformation
SSWH7, SSWH9 Vocabulary Terms
100
This is this social structure with power descreasing from the first to the last (King, Nobles and Church Leaders, Vassals, Knights, Serfs or Peasants)?
What is feudalism?
100
He was the Holy Roman Emperor of the Frankish kingdom where he joined the Germanic kingdoms with the Roman Catholic Church?
What is Charlemagne?
100

The _________, a period of European history, lasting from about 1300 to 1600 CE, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far-reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world?

What is Renaissance?

100
What was the 16th century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches (Lutherans, Calvinists, Anglicans, Baptists) that rejected the pope's authority?
What is Reformation (Protestant)?
100

This vocabulary term describes when a person buys/ or is issued a pardon releasing them from punishments due to a sin?

What is indulgence?

200
The growth of towns and cities in medieval feudal Europe were attributed to improvements in technology (plow) and the growth of the merchant class, which allowed for a population explosion. This is the vocabulary term that describes this event in European medieval history.
What is Commercial Revolution?
200
The end of Charlemagne's rule allowed for the growth of this political system?
What is feudalism?
200
This was a Renaissance painter who was also a scientist, writer, and inventor.
What is Leonardo da Vinci?
200
Martin Luther's document named this was significant because it discussed his grievances with the Catholic Church, like indulgences and salvation through good works and faith, and the Pope's power?
What is 95 Theses?
200
What was a 16th-century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches?
What is Reformation?
300
This was the role of the Catholic church in Medieval society? (1 word)
What is unified people?
300
This pope banned the practice of kings appointing Catholic bishops to the clergy within their kingdoms?
What is Pope Gregory VII?
300
This person's invention allowed for the rise of feudalism, increased public literacy, rapid spread of information, and or the Protestant Reformation?
What is Johannes Guttenberg?
300
This Protestant reformer preached the idea of salvation through predestination and helped spread Protestanism throughout Northern Europe.
What is John Calvin?
300
What is the vocabulary term that is defined as the body of laws governing the religious practices of a Christian church?
What is Canon Law?
400
The excommunication of this emperor by Pope Gregory allowed for the supremacy of papal power over feudal monarchies?
What is Holy Roman Emperor/ King Henry IV of Germany?
400
This person was at the top of the feudal pyramid?
What is King?
400
This was an intellectual movement within the Renaissance where thinkers like Erasmus, Dante, and Petrarch studied classical texts, and focused on human potential and achievements?
What is Humanism?
400
This ruler influenced British society by removing Catholic authority and established an official religion called Anglicanism.
What is Queen Elizabeth I?
400
What is the vocabulary term that is defined as a medieval town dweller, who became a member of the emerging merchant wealthy class?
What is Burgher?
500
This is defined as a self-contained system where it was the king's estate where he provided land to his lords, the peasants lived and worked on the land, and he provided protection to the peasants with knights.
What is Manorialism?
500
This person was at the bottom of the feudal pyramid?
What is Serf/ Peasant?
500
This Renaissance writer authored a book that discussed how a "ruler could gain and retain power through both honesty and deception, the end justifies the means, and being feared is more important than being loved if a leader has to choose between the two"?
What is Macchiavelli?
500
This was a meeting of Roman Catholic leaders, called by the Pope, to revive the authority of the Church and to end corruption also?
What is the Council of Trent?
500
What is the vocabulary term that is defined as an empire established in Europe in the 10th century A.D., originally consisting mainly of lands in what is now Germany and Italy?
What is Holy Roman Empire?