CHAP 13 WG

Question 1

a political unit made up of a city and its surrounding lands. (italians)

Answer 1

city-state

Question 2

government in which citizens elect representatives to rule in their name. (Roman empire)

Answer 2

republic

Question 3

series of wars to take palestine from the muslims launched by european christians. italians earned profit by supplying the ships that carried crusaders to the middle east.

Answer 3

crusades

Question 4

a time of renewed interest in learning and the arts that lasted from the 14th thru 16th centuries. inspired classical art and writings. spread thru north and to the rest of europe.

Answer 4

renaissance

Question 5

structures that carried water for long distances

Answer 5

aqueducts

Question 6

countries of belgium, the netherlands, and luxembourg with their own cultures

Answer 6

benelux

Question 7

political system in which powerful lords owned most of land and gave some land to nobles who served the military in exchange

Answer 7

feudalism