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WRLD CIV CH. 12 2022
Mr. Stickler's Liberty Christian World Civ. Ch. 12 Flashcards 2022
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the term "lay investiture" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "the practice by which secular rulers both chose nominees to church offices and gave them the symbols of their office". |
| What does the term "interdict" mean/refer to? | This term refers to "a decree by the pope that forbade priests from giving the sacraments of the Church to the people". |
| What does the term "sacrament" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "a Christian rite". |
| What is 1 example of a "sacrament"? | One example of this is Baptism. |
| What does the term "heresy" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "the denial of basic Church doctrines". |
| What event started the Crusades? | These started when the Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comneus asked for help against the Seljuk Turks. |
| What does the term "infidels" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "an unbeliever; a term applied to the Muslims during the Crusades". |
| What did pope Urban II do in 1095 that made many Catholics decide to join the Crusade. (HINT: This was against the rules of the Catholic Church.) | Pope Urban II said that anyone who died during the Holy Crusades would have immediate remission (forgiveness) of their sins, including murder." |
| What does the term "Crusades" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "military expeditions carried out by European Christians in the Middle Ages to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims". |
| What does the term "libel" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "a written or oral defamatory statement or representation that conveys an unjustly unfavorable impression". |
| What does the term "theology" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "the study of religion and God". |
| What does the term "scholasticism" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "a medieval philosophical and theological system that tried to reconcile faith and reason". |
| What does the term "vernacular" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "the language of everyday speech in a particular region". |
| What does the term "chanson de geste" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "a type of vernacular literature; this heroic epic was popular in medieval Europe and described battles and political contests". |
| What does the term "anti'Semitism" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "hostility toward or discrimination against Jews". |
| What does the term "new monarchy" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to the period in the 15th century when government centralized power under a king or queen. (Examples; France & England.) |
| What does the term "taille" mean/ refer to? | This term refers to "an annual direct tax, usually on land or property, that provided a regular source of income for the French monarchy". |
| List three (3) of the economic impacts of the "Black Death"? | 1.) More than 1/3 of people in Europe died from this, which led to a shortage of workers. 2.) Trade declined in general; 3.) Food prices fell due to the declining number of people, which caused food prices to fall. |
| How was the "Black Death" spread throughout Europe including eastern and western Europe? | This disease was spread by fleas that carried the virus living on black rats. Rats were onboard ships that sailed to different countries, which spread the virus. |
| What was the "Great Schism"? | This was a period when there were 2 popes competing for leadership of the Catholic Church: 1 in Rome and 1 in France. |
| What was one lasting result of the "Great Schism"? | One lasting result of this was that the Catholic Church lost much of its political power. "The pope could no longer assert supremacy over the state." |
| Why was the Hundred Years' War a turning point in warfare and what were its consequences? | This was a turning point because peasants, not knights, won the chief battles. It marked a decline in the power of knights. |
| What kind of political recovery occurred in Europe in the 1400's? | New rulers reestablished the centralized powers of the monarchies. |
| List three (3) effects of the "Black Death". | 1. ) Extreme anti-semitism (Jews were blamed for the plague); 2.) Peasants were freed from serfdom. 3.) Greatly reduced population resulted in fewer workers, & labor prices rose while food prices fell. |
| What was the goal of "scholasticism"? | The goal of this was to reconcile faith and reason. |
| How did innovations change the architecture of churches and cathedrals in the High Middle Ages? | Ribbed vaults and pointed arches replaced round barrel vaults; the flying buttress made thinner walls with large windows possible. |
| How did universities reflect the intellectual revival that occurred in Europe during the High Middle Ages? | They worked to harmonize Christian teachings with Greek philosophers to demonstrate that faith is compatible with reason. |
| Why did the Christians believe that Jerusalem was controlled by infidels? | The considered any group that was not Christian, including Muslims, unbelievers. |
| What was the cause of the libels against Jews in medieval Europe? | Some Christians thought it was wrong to fight Muslims as infidels while allowing Jews to live freely among them at home. |
| How did the Crusades affect Europe and Southwest Asia? | It led to widespread attacks on Jews, broke down feudalism, created a stronger central government, & paved the way for new nation states. |
| How did the pope use interdicts to achieve his goals? | By forbidding priests to give sacraments, the pope was able to get people under interdiction to pressure their ruler to make changes favorable to the pope. |
| What effects did the new religious orders formed after 1098 have on medieval Europe? | New religious orders were active in their communities, & their vows of poverty made them popular because people could relate to them. Dominicans were Inquisition examiners investigating suspected heretics. |
| How did religion influence the daily lives of people in the High Middle Ages? | People received the sacraments to ensure their salvation. They venerated saints and took pilgrimmages to holy shrines. |
| Why were relics important to Christians living in Europe during the Middle Ages? | Relics were believed to heal peopleor produce other miracles. Ina time with few medicines, this brought hope to people. |
| What happened to people who confessed to "heresy", performed a public penance & received punishment (like flogging) and was found guilty of another "heresy"? | People who did this were subject to execution by the state. |
| What led to the building of towns in the Middle Ages? | This began when people began building houses near places where they knew traders would be stopping when they made their rounds through their area. |
| What was 1 thing that led to the coining of money during the Early Middle Ages? | One thing that led to this was traders need to lighten their loads. If they traded strictly in goods, they would quickly run out of room on their carts. |
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