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Chap. 14 key terms
Chapter 14 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Crusades | series of military missions |
| Holy Land | an ancient country |
| Pope Urban 2 | was pope from 12 March 1088 |
| Saladin | better known in the Western world as Saladin |
| Richard the Lion-Hearted | He was known as Richard Cœur de Lion |
| Hanseatic League | was not so much a league of cities |
| Credit | left side of a ledger account |
| Guilds | is an association of craftsmen in a particular trade |
| Apprentice | a person who works for another in order to learn a trade |
| Journeyman | someone who has completed an apprenticeship |
| Gothic | is a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period. |
| Flying Buttress | is a specific form of buttressing most strongly associated with Gothic |
| Illumination | an observable property and effect of light |
| Hildegard of Bingen | also known as Saint Hildegard |
| Troubadours | was a composer and performer |
| Geoffrey Chaucer | father of English Literature |
| Dante Alighieri | referred to as Dante was a major Italian poet |
| Thomas Aquinas | critical juncture |
| Scholasticism | is a method of critical thought |
| Heresy | is any belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established beliefs |
| Inquisition | group of decentralized |
| Friars | or occasionally fray |
| Hundred Years' War | was a series of conflicts waged |
| Joan of Arc | Girl who Looked like a man |
| Wars of the Roses | were a series of dynastic wars fought between supporters |
| Henry VII | was King of England |
| Black Death | was one of the most devastating pandemics |