Chapter 3:1 Flashcards

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Monarchs

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Kings and queens

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Middle Ages

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A period of time in Europe from 500-1350. During this time Europeans didn’t know much about the world.

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Feudalism

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When lords owe loyalty monarch

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Manor

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Lords castle, peasants huts, and villages or fields.

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Serfs

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A peasants who worked for a lord and couldn’t leave the manor without the lords permission.

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Crusades

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Religious wars between to nations over religious reasons.

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Magnetic compass

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A compass with a needle that was connected to the magnetic pull of the north so the needle always pointed north

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Astrolabe

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Made it possible for the sailors to tell the positions of stars. And to figure out latitude of the sea.

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Renaissance

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When the Europeans took interest in learning new things and learning about the world

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Johannes Gutenberg

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Invented the printing press

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Prince Henry

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Known as the navigator. Prince of Portugal. Led them to find a route towards the coast of west Africa

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Caravel

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New ships with triangular sails that made it possible to travel by boat in all directions.

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Bartholomeu Dias

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In 1488 he reached the southern tip of Africa

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Vasco da gama

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In 1498 sailed around South Africa and continued into India.

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Christopher Columbus

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Discovered America. But before he just was trying to reach the East Indies by sailing across the Atlantic

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Colony

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A group of people who settle in a foreign land and a ruled by a government of their native land.