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What Germanic tribe laid the foundation for Modern Europe?
Anglo-Saxons
True or False: The population during the middle ages decreased
False
Who fought in War of the Roses?
House of York and Lancaster
Definition of Renaissance
Rebirth
German figure who started the Reformation
Martin Luther
What ended the Viking Era?
Conversion to Christianity
The correct order of training/jobs for most young men who wanted to become knights?
Page, Squire Knight
How were people punished in the middle ages?
Fines, shame, loss of limb, death
Who is the astronomer who came up with the idea that the Sun was the center of the universe?
Copernicus
Who started the Reformation on France?
John Calvin
Name the three countries that make up Scandinavia
Finland, Norway, Sweden
What did the Seljuk Turks do that caused the First Crusade?
Prevented Christians from entering Jerusalem
What were the two sides fighting over in the War of the Roses?
Who should be king
Who invented the printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
True or False: Luther recanted (took back) what he said about the Church.
False
What did Charlemagne reform for the Franks? (3 things)
Money, written law, education
What started the Crusades?
d. The Pope called for a march to the Holy Land to drive out the Muslims forces that had settled there.
Causes of the Hundred Years War
Control of the wool trade, Edward wanting to be king of France, land disputes in France
Who wrote the "Divine Comedy"?
Dante
What was the result of strict religious differences with the Catholic Church?
English Revolution and the Protestant Reformation
What is Ste. Genevieve known for? (3 things)
Patron Saint of Paris, prayed for Paris from Attila the Hun, buried in Paris at the Parthenon
Why did Harold lose the Battle of Hastings?
William's army had more archers and cavalry at Hastings but won when Harold was killed
Social impacts of the Black Death
Increase in religion, persecuted minorities, living for the moment
Why did the Renaissance happen in Italy? (Three reasons)
Gold mines in Florence, Italy remained powerful after the fall of Rome, Italy grew rich from trade.
Which queen re-established the Church of England?
Queen Elizabeth I