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MiddleAge&Renissance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Who Was Pope Urban 2? What Did He Do And Why? | The head of the Roman Catholic Church. Called for a crusade, or war against the Muslims. Wanted to take back Jerusalem because it was there Holy Land. |
| Explain How The Plague Developed And How It Spread | Started in Mongolia carried by fleas that were on Rats. The rats got on ships or on roads trade routes. |
| Explain The Levels Of Feudalism | King, Nobles, Lords, Then Vassals, And Peasants. The Feudal System based on land. |
| What 2 Groups Fought In The Crusades And What Where They Fighting For? | Muslims And Christians fought for control of the Crusades. |
| How Many Years Did The Crusades Take Place? | Crusades took place for 200 years. |
| Name 2 Changes That Took Place In Law In The Middle Ages | *Creation of the jury. *Parliament governing body. |
| Who Won The Crusades? | The Muslims won the Crusades. |
| What Were Some Of The Challenges The Crusaders Faced On Their Journey To The Holy Land? | *Lack of water *Starvation *Disease *Weather |
| Why Did Europeans Refer To Palestine As The Holy Land? | Where Jesus existed, did his teaching, and where he was Crucified. |
| What Does The Term Renaissance Mean And Why Do You Think This Term Is Used? | Means Rebirth, learning, arts, architecture, music, writing, acting, and new clothing. |
| What Invention Did Johan Gutenberg Invent And How Did It Change The Culture In Europe? | Created the printing press. Made more happen reading. Because books were available now. |
| What Are The Beliefs Of Humanism? | Belief that humans actions, ideas, and works are important. |
| What Are Some Of The Scientific Developments That Came During The Renaissance? Name 1 Of The People That Developed A Theory And What Was The Theory? | Francis Bacon developed the scientific method. The theory is a system by which to gather data and information about the observable world and make a hypothesis about what could happen next. Then, they hypothesis is tested. |
| With The Renaissance Came New Ideas And Theories Of The World. What Is 1 Thing This Could Have Inspired And Will Lead Us To Our Next Learning? | With all new ideas, Galileo's discoveries about the planet led to an 'age of discovery. |
| Holy Land | Palestine; the area where Jesus of Nazareth lived |
| Pilgrim | A Person who travels to visit a holy place |
| Muslim | A follower of Islam, the religion that Muhammad founded in Arabia in the seventh century |
| Schism | A permanent separation |
| Feudalism | A political and military system based on the holding of land |
| Lord | A king or noble who gave land to someone else |
| Vassal | A person who received land from a king or noble |
| Fief | The land and peasants who farmed it, which a lord gave to a vassal |
| Page | A young noble who learned certain behaviors to become a knight |
| Squire | A 15-year old page who learned how to ride a horse and use weapons to become a knight |
| Knighted | To be made a knight |
| Manor | The part of a fief that peasants farm to support the lord’s family |
| Blacksmith | A person who works with iron and makes tools and weapons |
| Serf | A peasant who was bound to the land and whose life was controlled by the lord of the manor |
| Moat | A dug-out area filled with water that circles a castle |
| Drawbridge | A bridge that can be raised or lowered over a moat |
| Courtyard | A large open area inside the castle walls |
| Joust | A contest between two knights carrying lances and riding horses |
| Bishop | A priest who is in charge of other priests and a number of churches |
| Romanesque | A style of building that was like what the Romans built with thick walls and arches |
| Gothic | A style of architecture with thin walls, pointed arches, many windows, and flying buttresses |
| Parliament | The English council or lawmaking assembly |
| Clergy | Leaders of religious groups |
| Rebellion | A fight by people against a government; a struggle for change |
| Renaissance | Rebirth; a period in European history that focused on being an individual and expanding creative thoughts and ideas |
| Humanism | A belief that human actions, ideas, and works are important |
| Tutor | A teacher who teaches one person at a time |
| Architect | A person who draws plans for building |
| Sculptor | A person who carves statues |
| Worldly | Having nothing to do with religion |
| Drama | A story that is acted out on stage |
| Sonnet | A 14-line poem about one idea |
| Portrait | A drawing of a person |
| Fresco | A painting done in wet plaster on a wall |
| Patron | A person who supports an artist with money |
| Chapel | A small church |
| Vatican | The home of the pope |
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