AP Euro Unit 1

Question 1

Latin term “learn or leave”

Answer 1

disce aut discede

Question 2

Bacterial disease, devastated many areas of the world, arrived to Europe in 1348 that led to the deaths of millions; profound change in society

Answer 2

Black Death

Question 3

City first established by the Roman Emperor Constantine in 300 CEs, capitol of Byzantine Empire and later the Ottoman Empire

Answer 3

Constantinople

Question 4

Of, or pertaining to cities

Answer 4

urban

Question 5

Of, or pertaining to the countryside

Answer 5

rural

Question 6

extremist Catholic religious movement that believed that physical punishment of the flesh could atone for sins of man, They believed plague was punishment from God

Answer 6

Flagellants

Question 7

Originally referred to a specific section of a European city where Jews are allowed to reside. It was often walled off from Christian areas

Answer 7

ghetto

Question 8

term for periodic violent attacks on Jewish population. Especially prominent in Eastern Europe(Russia).

Answer 8

Pogrom

Question 9

Hatred of Jewish population

Answer 9

anti-Semitism

Question 10

Something directly witnessed or experienced by person relating it

Answer 10

first-hand

Question 11

something explained by someone who didn’t directly witness or experienced it

Answer 11

second-hand

Question 12

Of, or pertaining to city of Florence

Answer 12

Florentine

Question 13

Any language spoken by general population of a region, as opposed to Latin, the language of Church and education

Answer 13

vernacular

Question 14

military tactic where enemy is completely surrounded and starved into submission

Answer 14

siege

Question 15

Vast region of southeastern Europe that includes nations such as Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania, and Serbia

Answer 15

Balkan Peninsula