Study sets matching "terms history alive medieval"
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domain
charter
guild
apprentice
the land controlled by a ruler or lord
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or governm…
an organization of people in the same craft or trade; speciali…
a person who works for an expert in a trade or craft in return…
domain
the land controlled by a ruler or lord
charter
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or governm…
proverb
3
Latin
aqueducts
The U.S. motto of E pluribus unum is an example of a Latin
What number does the Roman numeral "III" represent?
The official language of Rome was
What did the Romans build to bring water to towns and cities?
proverb
The U.S. motto of E pluribus unum is an example of a Latin
3
What number does the Roman numeral "III" represent?
Magna Carta
bubonic plague
Hundred Years' War
habeas corpus
a written agreement from 1215 that limited the English king's…
a deadly contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by f…
a series of wars fought by France and England between 1337 and…
the principle that accused persons cannot be held on jail with…
Magna Carta
a written agreement from 1215 that limited the English king's…
bubonic plague
a deadly contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by f…
Mayas
Mesoamerica
ceremonial center
hieroglyphic
the people of an important Mesoamerican civilization that last…
the region extending from modern Mexico through Central America
a large plaza in a city center, surrounded by temples and pala…
writing that uses pictures as symbols
Mayas
the people of an important Mesoamerican civilization that last…
Mesoamerica
the region extending from modern Mexico through Central America
feudalism
Clovis
Charlemagne
Vikings
The economic and political system that developed in Europe dur…
An early Leader of the Franks, he led the Franks into Christia…
An important Frankish ruler who built a larger empire, most im…
People from the northern part of Europe (present day Norway/De…
feudalism
The economic and political system that developed in Europe dur…
Clovis
An early Leader of the Franks, he led the Franks into Christia…
caravan
nomad
sedentary
barter
a group of people traveling together for mutual protection, of…
a person who moves from place to place, often in search of wat…
permanently settled in one place
to buy and sell by trading goods or services rather than money
caravan
a group of people traveling together for mutual protection, of…
nomad
a person who moves from place to place, often in search of wat…
Name a reason for the growth of medieva…
Define Charter
What is a guild?
What was the benefit of being in a guil…
Agriculture, farming methods improved. Farmers had more crops…
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or governm…
A guild is an organization of people in the same craft or trad…
Provided protection for the members. They helped to maintain h…
Name a reason for the growth of medieva…
Agriculture, farming methods improved. Farmers had more crops…
Define Charter
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or governm…
The Constitutions of Clarendon
Magna Carta
Habeas Corpus
Model Parliament
A document which described the rights of the King
A written agreement from 1215 that limited the English King's…
The principle that accused persons cannot be held in jail with…
An early governing Body that included commoners, nobles and pe…
The Constitutions of Clarendon
A document which described the rights of the King
Magna Carta
A written agreement from 1215 that limited the English King's…
clan
polytheist
tribe
monotheism
a group of related families
a person who believes in more than one god
a social group who shares a common ancestry, leadership, and t…
belief in a single god
clan
a group of related families
polytheist
a person who believes in more than one god
merchant guild
craft guilds
guilds provided
apprentice
the guild of buyers and sellers of trade goods (spices, cotton…
a group of people who create a good to be sold (coopers, stone…
training, fair wages and trade prices, medical remibursement
a person learning a trade, as early as age 12, typically 7 yea…
merchant guild
the guild of buyers and sellers of trade goods (spices, cotton…
craft guilds
a group of people who create a good to be sold (coopers, stone…
Miracle Play
Mystery Play
Minstrel
Common Law
A type of religious drama in the Middle ages based on stories…
A type of religious drama in the Middle Ages based on stories…
A singer or musician who sang or recited poems to music played…
A body of rulings made by judges that become part of a nation'…
Miracle Play
A type of religious drama in the Middle ages based on stories…
Mystery Play
A type of religious drama in the Middle Ages based on stories…
printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
Titian
a machine that pressed inked type or plates on to paper to cre…
invented the printing press that used movable type
a gifted sculptor and painter; known for creating the sculptur…
an Italian painter know for using color and loose, lively brus…
printing press
a machine that pressed inked type or plates on to paper to cre…
Johannes Gutenberg
invented the printing press that used movable type
Florence
architecture
engineering
painting
A beautiful city in Italy; called "the cradle of the Renaissan…
the art of designing buildings; influenced by classical ideas
the science of building structures and the like
artwork created with paint on a flat surface such as paper or…
Florence
A beautiful city in Italy; called "the cradle of the Renaissan…
architecture
the art of designing buildings; influenced by classical ideas
domain
charter
guild
apprentice
the land controlled by a ruler or lord
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or governm…
an organization of people in the same craft or trade
a person who works for an expert in a trade or craft in return…
domain
the land controlled by a ruler or lord
charter
a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or governm…
Sultan
Anatolia
Iberian Peninsula
Inquisition
the sovereign ruler of a Muslim state
a large peninsula at the western edge of Asia; also called Asi…
a peninsula in southwestern Europe that today is divided betwe…
a judicial body established by the Catholic Church to combat h…
Sultan
the sovereign ruler of a Muslim state
Anatolia
a large peninsula at the western edge of Asia; also called Asi…
Persecute
Monastery
Monk
Clergy
To cause a person to suffer because of his or her beliefs.
a community of monks
a man who has taken a solemn vow to devote his life to prayer…
The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred fu…
Persecute
To cause a person to suffer because of his or her beliefs.
Monastery
a community of monks
Renaissance
humanism
Silk Road
Marco Polo
a great flowering of culture, toward the end of the Middle Age…
a philosophy that emphasizes the worth and potential of all in…
trading routes between Europe and China
an Italian who traveled through China and brought back reports…
Renaissance
a great flowering of culture, toward the end of the Middle Age…
humanism
a philosophy that emphasizes the worth and potential of all in…
sect
Counter-Reformation
Lutheranism
Calvinism
a religious group that has its own beliefs and practices
a movement of the Roman Catholic Church following the Reformat…
a Protestant sect of the Christian faith; founded by Martin Lu…
a Protestant sect of the Christian faith; founded by John Calv…
sect
a religious group that has its own beliefs and practices
Counter-Reformation
a movement of the Roman Catholic Church following the Reformat…
scribe
Roman Empire
Philosophy
mosaic
a person trained to write or copy documents by hand.
an empire that, at its height, around 200 C.E., spanned the Me…
the study of wisdom, knowledge, and the nature of reality
a picture made up of small pieces of tile, glass, or colored s…
scribe
a person trained to write or copy documents by hand.
Roman Empire
an empire that, at its height, around 200 C.E., spanned the Me…
The Pope is
The power and authority of the Pope inc…
Based in Rome, the Pope became
monks followed rules
the head of the Catholic Church
after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
a unifying figure
to ensure their obedience to God
The Pope is
the head of the Catholic Church
The power and authority of the Pope inc…
after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Reformation
Protestant
indulgences
Great Schism
a historic movement from the early 1500s to the 1600s that led…
originally, people who broke away from ("protested" against) t…
grants by the Catholic Church that released a person from puni…
a division in the Catholic Church during the 1300s when multip…
Reformation
a historic movement from the early 1500s to the 1600s that led…
Protestant
originally, people who broke away from ("protested" against) t…
mercenary
alliance
plaza
aviary
a soldier who is paid to fight for another country or group
a group of countries, city-states, or other entities who agree…
a public square or other open area in a city where people can…
an enclosed space or cage for keeping birds
mercenary
a soldier who is paid to fight for another country or group
alliance
a group of countries, city-states, or other entities who agree…
Why did the Roman Empire fall?
Why did Constantine move his capital to…
What was the city that Constantine move…
What was Constantine's capital called?
Political instability in attempting to transfer power to a new…
Constantine moved his capital to the east because the east was…
Byzantium
Constantinople
Why did the Roman Empire fall?
Political instability in attempting to transfer power to a new…
Why did Constantine move his capital to…
Constantine moved his capital to the east because the east was…
Byzantine Empire
Eastern Orthodox Church
Justinian I
Theodora
a great empire that straddled Europe and Asia and lasted from…
a Christian religion that arose in the Byzantine Empire
one of the greatest Byzantine emperors; reigned from 527 to 56…
wife of Justinian; empress of the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
a great empire that straddled Europe and Asia and lasted from…
Eastern Orthodox Church
a Christian religion that arose in the Byzantine Empire