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Chapter 19 Flashcards

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This person was the grandson of Genghis Khan and founded the Yuan Dynasty.

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Khubilai Khan

Thomas DeLong

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Who initiated the First Crusade?

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Pope Urban II

Thomas DeLong

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Who brought the province of Aquitaine to England by marrying King Henry II?

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Thomas DeLong

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This person founded the first Nordic colony in Greenland.

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Eric the Red

Thomas DeLong

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what are arabic numerals

Gabe Andersson

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A number system made by the people of india that included the number zero, called arabic because european traders were first introduced to them by arabs

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what are troubadours

Gabe Andersson

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Traveling poets and minstrels most common in southern france and northern italy

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what was a mendicant

Gabe Andersson

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A monk of the franciscan and Dominican orders, who gave up all his possessions and begged for food, in exchange for preaching about God

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What was the reconquista

Gabe Andersson

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The re-conquest of Spain by Christian forces that were from Catalonia in northern Spain, at the time most of Spain was ruled by Muslims

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What was Chivalry

Gabe Andersson

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An idea in medieval Europe most common among nobles and Knights that introduced expectations of high ethical standards and refined manners

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Papacy

Matthew Bagby

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The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; lead by Pope; central government of Latin Christianity.

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Theme system

Matthew Bagby

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system divided the Byzantium Empire into different districts that were each led by a general, created so military could respond quickly to attacks.

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Sacraments

Matthew Bagby

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Holy rituals that being spiritual blessings on the observants.

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Guilds

Matthew Bagby

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Association of workers in the dame occupation in a single city; stressed security and mutual control, limited membership, regulated apprenticeship, guaranteed good workmanship, discourage innovations, and often established franchise within cities.

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This person’s commentaries on Aristotle revived Western interest in Greek philosophy, which led to the development of scholasticism.

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Ibn Rushd

Thomas DeLong

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Who was Marco Polo?

Grady Barackman

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Marco Polo was an Italian merchant and traveler that traveled from Europe into China.

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Who was the French king in year 1589?

Grady Barackman

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King Henry IV

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Who created scholasticism?

Grady Barackman

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Saint Thomas aquines

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Who first discovered North America?

Grady Barackman

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Leif Ericsson

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What place was discovered by Eric the Red at the end of the tenth century?

(Elbert)

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Greenland

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Where were the people who occupied Iceland beginning in the late ninth century originally from?

(Elbert)

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Scandinavia

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After going on an exploratory voyage from Greenland what place did Leif Ericsson eventually arrive at?

(Elbert)

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Newfoundland

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Included Normandy, Aquitaine, and Paris. Located west of Holy Roman Empire

Rob Enright

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France

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What island was conquered by Muslims in the ninth century, but returned to Christian hands by Norman warriors in the eleventh century?
(Elbert)

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Sicily

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The name of this cathedral means Our Lady and it is located in Paris

(Elbert)

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Notre Dame

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Included Constantinople; gateway from Mediterranean Sea to Black Sea

Rob Enright

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Byzantine

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Large body of water that surrounded nearly all of Medieval Europe from the south

Rob Enright

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Mediterranean Sea

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Location that the Christians tried to “recapture” during the crusades in Medieval Europe

Rob Enright

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Palestine

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Body of water in northern Europe that sits just west of Sweden and Denmark

Rob Enright

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Baltic Sea

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Dalinghaus

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Most celebrated woman of her day who supported troubadours and code of chivalry

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Leif Ericsson

Dalinghaus

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Established “Vinland” in Canada at newfoundland

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Issued letters of credits to merchants

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Bankers

Noah Coleman

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Otto I of Saxony

Dalinghaus

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Proclaimed emperor by pope John XII in 962

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Eric the Red

D
alinghaus

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Discovered Greenland

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Hugh Capet

Dalinghaus

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Found Capetian dynasty in France

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Dominated trade in Northern Europe

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Hansa

Noah Coleman

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Hugh Capet founded dynasty from 987 and lasted three centuries

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Capetian France

Noah Coleman

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Drew inspiration from the love poetry of Spain

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Troubadours

Noah Coleman

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Scandinavian seafarers

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Vinland

Noah Coleman

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Venice

Nate gamble

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Italian city which was home to many merchants

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Italian peninsula

Nate gamble

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peninsula of Italy that stretched into the Mediterranean Sea.

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Constantinople

Nate Gamble

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capitol city of Byzantine empire; modern day Istanbul ; founded by Constantine.

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Greenland

Nate gamble

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large North Atlantic island discovered by Eric the Red.

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Black Sea

Nate gamble

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Sea north of modern day turkey that connects with Mediterranean Sea.

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Language of the Lay peoples

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Vernacular Languages

Aris Vinsant

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Selection of church officials by lay emperors

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Lay Investiture

Aris Vinsant

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Noble Code of Ethics and Behavior among Christians; designed to stop Christians from fighting each other

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Chivalry

Aris Vinsant

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Traveling poets, minstrels, musicians, and entertainers

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Troubadours

Aris Vinsant

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Using Christian faith and Greek Reason to prove that God rationally exists; founded by St. Thomas Aquinas.

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Scholastic Theology

Aris Vinsant

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Ashoka Maurya conquered which Kingdom?

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Kingdom of Kalinga

Gianni Catenacci

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Who founded the Gupta Dynasty?

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Chandra Gupta

Gianni Catenacci

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Who founded the Jain religion?

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Vardhamana Mahavira

Gianni Catenacci

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What is the dharma?

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The Buddhist Doctrine

Gianni Catenacci

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Who became the Buddha (563-483 BC)?

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Suddhartha Gautama

Gianni Catenacci

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Men who not only studied Islam as a religion, but as a way of life.

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Muslim philosophers

Ryan Chandler

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Normans

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Frankish and Scandanavian people

Ryan Chandler

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Medieval Christians that sought spiritual purity

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Cathars

Ryan Chandler

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A monastery founded by St. Francis of Assisi

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Dominican friars

Ryan Chandler

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Venetian Merchants

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Merchants from Venice. Contributed in spread of religion.

Ryan Chandler

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King of northern Germany, ventured into Italy to protect the church and quell political disturbances

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Otto I

Owen Dixon

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“The red beard” Reigned in Southern Germany, absorbed the Northern Italian Lands of Barbarossa into his empire, pushed out by Papal states

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Fredrick Barbarossa

Owen Dixon

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Ordered an end to selection of church officials by empires, when challenged by Henry IV, excommunicated him from the church

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Pope Gregory VII

Owen Dixon

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Invaded England and ruled by descendants of Angles, Saxons, and other Germanic peoples

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Duke William of Normandy or William the Conqueror

Owen Dixon

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Used her influence to support traveling troubadours and encourage the cultivation of good manners, refinement, and romantic love.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Owen Dixon

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City-State

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a city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

Riley

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Monarchy

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originated in France and England

Riley

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Iron horseshoe

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Increased crop production because horses could plow longer.

Riley

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Horse collar

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Increased crop production because horses could pull more weight.

Riley

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Urban women

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most guilds admitted women, and women also had own guilds.

Riley

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Area where descendants of Vikings lived

Waldenmeyer

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Otto was the king of this land

Waldenmeyer

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Northern Germany

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Area most tightly centralized

Waldenmeyer

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Areas where one small Christian state survived fighting off Muslims

Waldenmeyer

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Most urban city by far

Waldenmeyer

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