Why were Vikings able to expand throughout Europe?
fast, narrow boats
Define Sacrament
a Christian rite
What was Inti the god of?
Sun
Who made Lutheranism?
Martin Luther
define cartography
the art and science of map making
How was the English language created?
Anglo-Saxon & French intermarried
What is a Heresy?
denial of basic Church teachings
What are sun dried bricks called?
Adobe
What was the first Protestant faith?
Lutheranism
list the social classes from colonial Latin America from highest to lowest: creoles, mestizos, peninsulas, slaves, mulattoes
peninsulas, creoles, mestizos, mulattoes
What is chivalry
Code of conduct and ethics knights were supposed to uphold
The church reached the height of its political power under what pope?
Pope Innocent III
During the last Ice Age, a land bridge connected Asia and _____?
North America
What were indulgences?
sold by the church, said to remove sin, reducing time in purgatory
What did the Columbian Exchange exchange between the Americas and Europe?
plants and animals
Why was the Magna Carta important?
set the standard for how much power the king had
List two characteristics of Romanesque architecture.
thick walls, massive pillars or barrel vault
corn, beans, and squash
What was the Council of Trent?
series of meetings that reaffirmed Catholic teachings
Why were the Portuguese the first to explore other lands?
superior ships
Who conquered England in 1066?
William of Normandy
List 3 conditions that led to malnutrition before the Black Death.
The Maya emerged on the Yucatan Peninsula between what years?
300 and 900 AD
Who was the best-known Christian humanist?
Desiderius Erasmus
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