What is the Middle Ages?

Time period in Europe from the 5th to the 15th century.

What is Anti-Semitism?

Hatred and persecution of the Jewish people

Greek philosopher who used reason NOT faith to learn

During the Spanish Inquisition...

People of Spain were tortured and killed for their religion

The exchange of land for protection

What is the concept of natural law?

Certain laws are based on human nature and not government

What was an economic effect of the Crusades?

Demand for different goods because of cultural diffusion

What was the Spanish Inquisition?

A church court set up by the Pope to try heritics

What role did Thomas Aquinas play in challenging the Church's teachings?

Taught that both faith and logic helped with truths in life

What was the Black Death?

Disease spread by rats from China, known as the Black Plague

Religious worship service for Catholic Christians

Why did the second Crusade happen?

Muslims retook Jerusalem from the Catholic church

How did the establishment of the first universities impact society?

Higher education allowed for development of the middle class

What was a political effect of the Crusades?

The kings power increased as feudalism started to decline

How did the economy of Medieval cities grow?

Serfs began learning new trades adding a middle class

Ideas that go against the churches teachings

What were the Crusades?

Holy wars lead by the Catholic church for the Holy Land

What was a social effect of the Crusades?

Bitter feelings were left between Muslims and Christians

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What is the Middle Ages?
Time period when gold, iron, and salt lead to better lives
Time period in Africa from 400 to 1400 where gold was power
Time period in Europe from the 5th to the 15th century.
Time period in Europe before the Roman Empire was in power
2
What is Anti-Semitism?
Fighting against the Semitist tribes during the Middle Ages
Going against the social norms during Medieval times
Hatred and persecution of the Jewish people
Forcing people to go against their own ideas and go to war
3
What 2 architectural styles were used during the Middle Ages?
Romanesque and Gothic styles
Gothic and Germanic styles
Roman and Germanic styles
Japanese and Chinese styles
4
Who was Aristotle?
A new boy band out of Europe
Greek philosopher who learned from Thomas Aquinas
Greek philosopher who used reason NOT faith to learn
Greek philosopher who loved the church more than reason
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During the Spanish Inquisition...
Disease killed millions of people across Europe
Catholic church changed ideas and supported all religions
The Holy Land was taken from the Muslim Empire
People of Spain were tortured and killed for their religion
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What is Feudalism?
Farmers working for gold
Kings giving knights less taxes
The exchange of gold for crops
The exchange of land for protection
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What is the concept of natural law?
Certain laws that protect humans (don't kill, steal, etc...)
Laws to protect trees and nature
Certain laws are based on human nature and not government
Certain laws based on what people know naturally
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What was an economic effect of the Crusades?
Demand for different goods because of cultural diffusion
Peasants brought back gold from the Muslim empires
African kingdoms moved more people to Western Europe
More people moved to Europe because of the Crusades
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What was the Spanish Inquisition?
A church court set up by the Pope to try heritics
A time when the Pope decided to take over Spain
A series of Holy Wars against Muslims
Brining back of the civil service exams
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How did the Black Death affect European populations?
It decreased greatly
It decreased a little bit
It increased a little bit
It increased greatly
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What role did Thomas Aquinas play in challenging the Church's teachings?
Taught that people needed to have stronger faith in church
Taught that without logic the church would be wrong
Taught that the church was wrong about what was good and bad
Taught that both faith and logic helped with truths in life
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What was the Black Death?
Being executed for Heresy by the Catholic church
Disease from Africa that killed millions of people
A curse on the people of Europe because of trade
Disease spread by rats from China, known as the Black Plague
13
What is mass?
Religious worship service for Catholic Christians
The reading of the bible for a group of christians
A place for islamic worship
When the Pope sent the armies to fight his Crusades
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Why did the second Crusade happen?
The Catholic church decided they wanted more land
Muslims retook Jerusalem from the Catholic church
Muslims gave up the Holy Land to the Catholic church
The Roman Empire fell
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How did the establishment of the first universities impact society?
Higher education allowed the peasants to rise to nobility
Higher education allowed for society to help the church
Higher education allowed for development of the middle class
Higher education allowed for wealthy nobles to gain power
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What was a political effect of the Crusades?
Peasants became the strongest class in the feudalistic life
All nobles were given land because all the peasants died
The kings power increased as feudalism started to decline
Peasants started their own cities across the kingdoms
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How did the economy of Medieval cities grow?
Serfs began learning new trades adding a middle class
More merchants moved to the cities and towns
The blacksmith guilds went on strike raising prices
Paper currency was printed by Kings and distributed
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What is heresy?
Supporting the church even if it is wrong
Ideas that support church going towards the Holy Land
Ideas that go against the churches teachings
Going against the Muslim empire
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What were the Crusades?
Holy wars lead by the Catholic church for the Holy Land
A series of wars led by Muslims against the Catholic church
A large army sent by the Pope to take over Europe
The Catholic church taking over Spain.
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What was a social effect of the Crusades?
Muslims and Christians moved to segregated cities in Europe
Jews and Muslims were taxed higher by the Catholic church
Jews and Muslims moved to the Holy Land
Bitter feelings were left between Muslims and Christians

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