Ch. 1.4 New Patterns of Civilization

Question 1

Islam

Answer 1

religion that spread rapidly in the Arabian Peninsula. means “submission to Allah”

Question 2

feudalism

Answer 2

common medieval system. put power into hands of many lords.

Question 3

common law

Answer 3

law common to the whole kingdom

Question 4

Magna Carta

Answer 4

Great Charter. King John sealed it to give more rights to nobles

Question 5

parliament

Answer 5

representative body of advisers to a king or chief exective

Question 6

(a) grant

Answer 6

“These religious traditions GRANTED the highest priority on God’s will and on the individual’s relationship to God.”

Question 7

(a) confer

Answer 7

“Its purpose was to CONFER more rights on nobles.”

Question 8

(p) Muhammad

Answer 8

aka the Prophet. spread the word of Allah.

Question 9

(p) Charlemagne

Answer 9

king of Germanic people (Franks). crowned Roman Emperor by weak Pope Leo III

Question 10

(p) Middle Ages

Answer 10

about 500-1500. transition between ancient and modern worlds

Question 11

(p) Edward I

Answer 11

ruler of England. during his reign, parliament formed.

Question 12

(p) Renaissance

Answer 12

1350-1550. new age based on rebirth of culture of Greeks and Romans

Question 13

(p) Leonardo da Vinci

Answer 13

Renaissance man. skilled in many subjects.

Question 14

(p) Protestant Reformation

Answer 14

Martin Luther led this. separate from the Catholic Chruch

Question 15

(p) Martin Luther

Answer 15

began the Protestant movement. discourage some Catholic practices.

Question 16

(pl) Arabian Peninsula

Answer 16

part of Southwest Asia. Islam spread here.

Question 17

(pl) Makkah

Answer 17

Muhammad born here

Question 18

(pl) England

Answer 18

European island nation

Question 19

(pl) Worms

Answer 19

Martin Luther denounced the Catholic religion in front of German royalty here.