Chapter Five Fill in the Blank Flashcards
Palestine was known among the Christians as the “______”.
Holy Land
______ sewed a cross on their clothes and joined the cause to free the Holy Land.
Crusaders
During the 1st Crusade, the crusaders marched toward Palestine with the city of ____ as their main target
Jerusalem
The crusaders’ capture of Jerusalem brought much of the Holy Land under ________.
European control
In 1204, Crusaders attacked and looted the city of _______.
Constantinople
The goal of the crusades was to take the ______ from the Turks
Holy Land
With the rise of the Middle Ages, ____ grew or make nearly everything they needed
manors
Because of the crusades, _______ began to grow again in Europe
trade
The Italian city-states of _____, ______, and _____ became important trading centers
Genoa
Pisa
Venice
In a market economy, ____, ______, and _______ are controlled by individuals
land
labor
capital
Several German cities joined together to form the _____, which regulated trade when the German government was too weak to do so.
Hanseatic League
The ____, a series of military expeditions, spurred a revival of trade and led to economic growth throughout Western Europe
Crusades
Manufacturing that took place in workers’ homes rather than in a shop or factory was called the ______.
domestic system
At medieval fairs business was first done through a _____, where goods and services were exchanged for other goods and services without using money
barter economy
The practice of _____, or charging interest on loans, was forbidden by the Christian church
usury
