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2025-2026 Year FINAL
The Final Exam of 2025-2026
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A ranking system of power and influence | Social Hierarchy |
| The head bishop of the Catholic Church. | Pope |
| The class of people that grew all the food in Medieval times. | Peasants |
| Producers of goods that required skill to make. | Artisans |
| A person in Medieval Europe who received honor and fiefs in exchange for serving their lord as a soldier. | Knight |
| A person in Medieval Europe who owned fiefs given by the king and appointed knights for protection. | Lord |
| A person who owned all the land and gave out fiefs to the lords. | King |
| Land given to someone in exchange for goods, loyalty, and service. | Fief |
| The reconquest of Spain from the Muslim empire. | The Reconquista |
| A plan of intense political, social or religious change. | Crusade |
| The land that Spain and Portugal are on. | Iberian Penninsula |
| A religious group in Spain used to investigate and eliminate non-Christians | The Inquisition |
| A religious leader that is expected to perform ceremonies and rituals for their community. | Priest |
| The name of the mountains the Inca Empire lived in. | The Andes Mountains |
| The name of the mountains in Mexico. | The Sierra Madre Mountains |
| How people in a group make and share wealth/money. | Economics |
| A Spanish explorer driven by gold, glory, and god | Conquistador |
| The transfer of ‘Old World’ and “New World” plants, animals, and diseases | Columbian Exchange |
| Who did the Kings control that gave him military power? | The Knights and their armies |
| How was the King more powerful than the Pope? | 1. The King controlled fiefs (land) and everything that was grown or produced on it 2. The King controlled the Knights and their armies |
| How was the Pope more powerful than the King? | 1. The Pope had influence over the Christian Europeans because they viewed him as a messenger of God 2. The Pope controlled the Church and the words in the bible |
| Why was religion so important to the Maya/Aztecs/ and Inca Empires? | 1. Priests were in charge of important religious ceremonies and were the second highest on the social hierarchy 2. The Gods controlled everything important in their lives from the sun, the crops (maize), the rain, and medicine |
| How did the Andes affect how the Incas lived? | 1. Terrace farming - using gravity to help water crops 2. Not inventing the wheel 3. The invention of freeze drying meat |
| How did the wetland swamps affect how the Aztecs lived? | They invented floating farms called chinampas |