chapter 10 study guide Flashcards
Which area gained a monoply on the mediterranean trade?
Italy
Money Changers grew in importance because of their ability to do what?
Judge value of coins
what is the order of the members of the craft guilds?
apprentice, journeyman, master
What is the name of the German league that sought to control and organize trade in northern Europe?
Hanseatic League
The primary center of education during the early Middle Ages was?
Universities
Students of the Middle ages chose schools according to what?
the teachers
The intellectual movement characterized by a renewal interest in theology and philosophy was known as what?
Scholasticism
What is true concerning medieval science?
it was filled with superstition and magic
Art and architcture of the middle ages were most influenced by what?
The Church
both Francis o Assisi and Bernard of Clairvaux are credited with writing medieval what?
hymns
who stirred the nationalism of the French?
Joan of Arc
Taille
a tax in France
The real power in Germany was in hands by who?
Nobility
what is the name of the period in which more than one pope claimed supremacy?
Great Schism
What was the purpose of the council of Constance?
to end the Great Schism
What term means to exchange goods for goods?
Barter
What Is the practice of charging interest for the use of lent money called?
Usury
what is Guilds?
organizations formed to regulate the business activities of a town
what killed a large portion of Europe’s population during the late Middle ages?
Black death
Commonly spoken language?
vernacular
What were men who traveled from castle to castle singing love songs called?
troubadours
Which weapon greatly aided the English during the Hundred Years War
longbows
What family ruled England as a result of the War of the Roses
tudor
The Spanish effort to drive out the Moors from Spain is known as what
Reconquista
