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6th SS - Chapter 10

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Polis City state of ancient Greece and Rome
Missionaries People who traveled all over Europe to spread their religious views
Indulgences Documents bought from the Chruch that freed the buyers from punishment of their sins
Revolution a great and often violent change
Serfs Group of people who were not free but had to do whatever work their feudal lord required.
Vassals Nobles who swore loyalty to the king
Consuls the chosen representatives of the people of Rome
Geoffrey Chaucer The writer of the Canterbury Tales
Guilds the "workers organizations" of the Middle Ages
Pax Romana The period of peace and prosperity initiated by Ceasar Augustus
Socrates Greek philosopher
Fuedal Diagram Kind, Lord, Knight, Serf
Renaissance Middle ages ended and the pre-modern period began
Johannes Gutenberg inventor of movable type
Charter Written document that granted priviledges and freedoms to city residents
These type of writers reached a wider audience by writing in the language they spoke every day. Renaissance Writers
This person landed in the America's but thought he sailed to the East Indies Christopher Columbus
Who defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War. Sparta
Why was Greece called the "Golden Age"? Organized religion, great literature likes plays and dramas, new architecture like large columns, 1st people with a constitution, 1st with a democracy, 1st to discover major advancements in technology and science.
What happened during the Protestant Reformation? People started to questions religion. Popes and religious people were getting rich from selling indulgences.
This person was the first to critcize the Catholic Church because he thought it was corrupt. Martin Luther
Another early protestant leader from France. His followers were called Huguenots. John Calvin
Protestant followers from England were called? Puritans
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