Middle Ages, Renaissance, Reformation Review

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

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

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

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

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are all monotheistic.

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

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

What do Islam, Christianity and Judaism all have in common

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

Disease has not had a major impact on human history.

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

Being independent or self-reliant.

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

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

The focus on humanity and their ability to achieve.

The Black Plague spread through mosquitos and cattle.

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

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

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

Holiest city in Islam, site of the Kaaba.

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

Merchants did not like paying taxes to the church.

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

What happened during the middle ages that made farming difficult?

Byzantine Emperor who developed a legal code.

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

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

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

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

Concerned with the here and now.

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

Capital city of the Byzantine Empire

Trade in western Europe was destroyed MOSTLY due to

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

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

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

United the Franks, spread Christianity through conquest in Europe.

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

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

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

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

The Byzantine Empire was located in.....

The Middle Ages were also known as....

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

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

Portraying someone or something accurately.