7th Grade October Review

The Bubonic Plague that spread throughout Europe in 1346 is also called Slow Death.

The Middle Ages began after the Fall of Rome.

Chivalry was the strong code of behavior that the Knights lived by

Johannes Gutenberg, an American printer, invented the printing press.

Which city is considered the center of faith for three major world religions?

The Renaissance began in Italy in the 1300s and spread to other parts of Europe in the 1400s and 1500s.

What caused the Bubonic Plague?

Who was at the very top of the feudal society?

What event caused Martin Luther to become more faithful and question the Church?

The Renaissance began with the rediscovery of the classical world of ancient Greece and Rome.

During the Middle Ages, most people were.....

What was the name given to the series of religious wars during the medieval period?

Who invented the telescope?

Martin Luther believed people were saved by their faith not by performing good works or paying indulgences.

Luther started his own church/denomination after going into hiding.

Peasants were heavily armored warriors on horseback

During this time period, what was an indulgence?

Which them of Geography describes how people, goods and ideas move from one place to another?

Before the printing press, it would take 4 or 5 months to copy a 200 page book.

Renaissance is a French word that means......

What was the list of arguments posted by Luther on a church door called?

Which is the best definition for humanism?

Which monarch broke away from the church because he wanted a divorce?

What was the primary purpose of Medieval Art?

The aim of most Renaissance Art was to show off the importance of people and nature, not just religious ideas.

Which one of these was NOT a cause of Feudalism

Which city was Italy's leading cultural center during the Renaissance?

This woman showed that people could lead spiritual lives that went beyond the usual customs of the Church.

Which family used their wealth to build palaces, strong army, sponsor art and musicians making Florence famous?

Some historians estimate that 24 million people died of the plague.

The Church was the center of life in medieval western Europe.

Which theme of Geography is the position on the Earth's Surface?

During the Middle ages, punishments for crime were very harsh and one may be left in the stocks for hours or days.

Which theme of geography describes what it is like there- physical and human characteristics?

Problems within the Church led to the spirit of questioning and a call for reform.

The Reformation began in the early 1500s and lasted into the 1600s.

Which of these WAS NOT created by the classical artists of Greece and Rome to show the importance of everyday people.

During the Middle Ages, most art was created for a religious purpose.

Region is the theme that shows us physical formal boundaries that separate continents , cities, countries etc.

Religious faith led many people to form acts of devotion that required travel to a holy site. these were called...

The dirty conditions in which people lived contributed to the spread of the Bubonic plague.

Constructing a damn, irrigating fields and building houses is an example of what theme of geography?