Middle Ages, Renaissance, Reformation Review

Trade in western Europe was destroyed MOSTLY due to

Capital city of the Byzantine Empire

Crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, uniting Germanic power, Roman heritage and the church

A social order made up of kings, nobles, knights and peasants.

What city, important to 3 major religions, was fought over during the Crusades?

Islam spread through trade routes in the Middle East and Africa.

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

The set of priorities that guide the way a person or groups thinks, acts etc.

Knights were in charge of protection for a kingdom, and fought for a king.

Church leaders sold these which granted a sinner forgiveness. People saw this as corrupt.

United the Franks, spread Christianity through conquest in Europe.

Portraying someone or something accurately.

Concerned with the here and now.

Islamic scholars made great progress in math and science while Europe struggled.

After the fall of Rome, how could western Europe be described?

Many scholars believe the bubonic plague originated in....

What disease wiped out over 1/3 of Europe's population?

Improved the printing press in Europe, helped spread Renaissance ideas.

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are all monotheistic.

Kings challenged the Pope's authority. This was a _____ cause of the Reformation.

Progress in western Europe after the fall of Rome...

Holiest city in Islam, site of the Kaaba.

The bubonic plague has not been seen anywhere in the world since the middle ages.

What do Islam, Christianity and Judaism all have in common

Being independent or self-reliant.

Byzantine Emperor who developed a legal code.

The Middle Ages was the time period from about....

Merchants did not like paying taxes to the church.

Very critical of the Roman Catholic Church. Leader of the Reformation movement.

Northern Writer who wrote "Utopia" about the perfect society.

Islamic Empire that dominated the Middle East, captured Constantinople and named it Istanbul.

Life as a peasant was rewarding, busy and full of travel.

The printing press allowed ideas that were critical of the church to spread quickly.

People who have official positions in the church, such as priests.

The Middle Ages were also known as....

Italy was an ideal place for the Renaissance because...

Disease has not had a major impact on human history.

The focus on humanity and their ability to achieve.

Northern Writer who became famous throughout England. Wrote Romeo and Juliet.

The Byzantine Empire was located in.....

What happened during the middle ages that made farming difficult?

Sea-going explorers from Northern Europe were....

The Hagia Sophia became a __________ when Constantinople was captured by the Ottoman Empire.

East and West Europe developed very differently after the fall of Rome.

The Black Plague spread through mosquitos and cattle.

Which modern day country was much of the Byzantine Empire and Ottoman Empire located in?