Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Ottomon Empire

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northern Asia Minor

Muslim empire of the turks

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2
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Seljuk

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  • a Turkish Dynasty that ruled parts of Asia Minor

- defend the Holy Land during the Crusades

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3
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Constantinople

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  • Historic city, port, & former capitol

- Istanbul, Turkey

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4
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Advantage of Constantinople’s site

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  • commanded the waterways btw Mediterranean & Black Sea

- strategically located for commercial and political influence

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5
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Justinian

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-Byzantine king
-tactics: defensive on the
East, offensive in the
West
-reconquered North Africa
-short-lived success

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6
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iconoclast controversy background

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  • icons were religious images used to foster worship

- people tried to destroy all icons to get rid of idolotry

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7
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Periods of Byzantine history

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Expansion
Peril
Recovery
Disintegration

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8
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what signaled the Turkish domination of the Middle-East

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Seljuk Turks’ victory at Manzikert

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9
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how long did the byzantine empire last

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1,000 years

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10
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Reasons for Byzantine endurance

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  • possessed a diversified money economy
  • advanced military science (Greek Fire)
  • centralized administration by a divine right ruler
  • Orthodox Church and state were closely tied
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11
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Caesaropapism

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Patriarch appointed by an emperor

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12
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Eastern Orthodox Church

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family of 13 churches

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13
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When/How did the Eastern and Western Churches split

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Great Schism

4th Crusade brought complete separation

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14
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theological authority in 3 main branches of Christianity

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Orthodox: pneumatic
approach
RCC: spiritual authority in tradition, Pope, and Scripture
Protestantism: spiritual authority in the inerrant word of God (sola scriptura)

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15
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distinctions btw Catholic church

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Old- each bishop is equal

Roman- Bishop of Rome is over the others

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16
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What brought an upsurge in the Papacy’s rise/position

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barbarian invasions

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17
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Why does the Pope claim supreme authority

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Petrine theory

Apostolic succession

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18
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how many popes have there been

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266

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19
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How many members of the RCC?

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1/5 of the world

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20
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ex-cathedra

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the pope possesses divine authority equal to that of Scripture

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21
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divisions of RCC history

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dissemination
decline
domination
decline

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22
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Clovis

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King of Franks

expanded domain via conquest

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23
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Gregory the 1st

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  • aqueducts repaired
  • promoted clerical celibacy
  • gave tradition equality with scripture
  • mass signified Christ anew
  • doctrine of purgatory
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24
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7 Sacraments

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Baptism
Holy Eucharist
Penance
Confirmation
Matrimony
Holy Orders
Extreme Unction
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25
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Baptism

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  • infant is given a Christian name
  • water poured on forehead
  • washes away sin of Adam
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26
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What is the purpose of the sacraments?

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  • to make interactions btw people and God regular, systematic, and controlled during an age of mass illiteracy
  • church becomes necessary mediator
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27
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What is the heart of the Mass worship service

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Holy Eucharist/ communion

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28
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Holy Orders

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priests are sanctioned for their work and given the ability to remit sin by a bishop

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29
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Relics

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a religious object associated with a religious leader that is believed to have supernatural power

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30
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Christendom

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Church and State put together

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31
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Curia

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  • College of Cardinals

- decides next pope

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32
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Primogeniture

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the right of an eldest son to succeed the estate of his father at the exclusion of all his other siblings

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33
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Simony

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the buying and selling of spiritual or church benefits

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34
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Who was credited with saving Christendom

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Charles Martel when he defeated an Islamic army at tours

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35
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Who was Charlemagne the son of

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Pepin

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36
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Who was Pepin the son of

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Charles Martel

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37
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How did Pepin become king

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deposed the last Merovingian king

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38
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What did Pepin do for the Pope

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he gave the pope territory which later became the Papal states

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39
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Charlemagne’s Empire

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  • had a strong central empire & maintained control through county officials
  • enlisted traveling inspectors
  • result: law & order enforced
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40
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What was the nucleus of the Carolingian Renaissance

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the palace school that Charlemagne started at Aachen

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41
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Why was Europe in a decline in 900

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  • population decreases
  • food shortages
  • declines in trade and education
42
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What three peoples were attacking Europe?

A

Vikings
Muslims
Magyars

43
Q

Where are Vikings from

A

Scandinavia

  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • Denmark
44
Q

Where did Vikings like to attack?

A
  • England

- monastaries/churches

45
Q

Who sacked Rome in 846

A

Muslims

46
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What was the low point of the moral decline of the RCC

A

reign of John XII

47
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Feudalism

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  • a decentralized political relationship

- designed to avoid anarchy

48
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Where are the Magyars from?

A

western asia

49
Q

What were the two classes in medieval society

A
  • nobility/clergy

- serfs

50
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manorialism

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an economic relationship btw nobles and serfs

51
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Where was the Holy Roman Empire

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German states and northern Italy

52
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William the Conqueror

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defeated King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings for the English throne

53
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investiture

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the claim of kings/rulers to appoint bishops and abbots

54
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Pope Urban II

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  • called the Council of Clement to protect the Holy Sepulcher from Muslim attack
  • promised the crusaders salvation
55
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First Crusade

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-only true militarily successful crusade
-Peasants’ crusade: mobs destroyed villages & committed
Anti-Semetic atrocities
-Crusade of Princes: took Jerusale

56
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Second Crusade

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killed Jews (Rhineland) and pillaged Byzantine Empire

57
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Third Crusade

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happened after Saladin proclaimed Jihad and took Jerusalem

58
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Fourth Crusade

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  • crusaders contracted with Venice to sail them to Egypt

- attacked Constantinople when promises weren’t met

59
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Results of the Crusades

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  • Promoted the rise of towns and trade bc trade routs were established and new markets opened
  • undermined the feudal aristocracy and strengthened monarchs
  • Increased conflict btw Eastern and Western churches
  • Left behind a long-standing legacy of bitterness within the Muslim community
60
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Interdict

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closed churches in a geographical area

forbade the celebrating of mass

61
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Inquisition

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church court for the persecution of heresy

62
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Friar

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Latin for brother

63
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Dominican Friars

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devoted to preaching and known for their scholarship and intellectual persuasion

64
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Franciscan Friars

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moved among the people ministering to needs, preaching, and teaching in schools

65
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Pope Innocent III

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  • most powerful pope

- claimed authority to rule the whole world

66
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King John

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  • lost battles/land to the French
  • lost the ability to appoint bishops
  • collected dues illegally
  • forced by revolting nobles to sign the Magna Carta
67
Q

The Magna Carta

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the king must observe all feudal rights/priveleges

68
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Parliament

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  • began bc the king wanted to build popular consensus

- Power of the Purse

69
Q

Unam Sanctum

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issued by Pope Boniface VIII

no salvation outside of the RCC

70
Q

diff btw guilds

A

merchant guilds-regulate commerce

craft guilds-regulated prefessions

71
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Scholasticism

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  • cathedral schools were the center of theological activity

- sought to determine through deductive logic what they knew to be true by faith

72
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greatest of the scholastics

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Thomas Aquinas

harmonize revelation with reason

73
Q

What are the large muslim coutries

A

Indonesia, the Middle East, Pakistan, North Africa

74
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Hadith

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report of the words and deeds of Muhammad

75
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Sunnah

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established custom, precedent, conduct, and tradition based on Muhammad’s example

76
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Shariah

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God’s eternal and immutable will for humanity

Quran+Sunnah

77
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Sunni

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  • majority
  • community picks leaders
  • Muhammad’s spiritual gifts dies with him
78
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Shiah

A
  • only family can lead

- Muhammad’s family still have gifts

79
Q

Kabba

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shrine in Mecca made by Abraham

80
Q

Hegira

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Muhammad travels to Medina escaping assassination plots

81
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Caliph

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leader of Muslim community

82
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Umayyad Muslim dynasty

A

Ali is challenged for Caliph and eventually asssassinated

83
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Abbasid Muslim dynasty

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moved Capitol from Damascus to Baghdad

84
Q

Black Death

A
  • bubonic and pneumonic plagues
  • started in Mongolia
  • major point of entry was ports of Sicily
  • episodic
85
Q

Result of black death

A

production of food and goods plummeted

86
Q

responses to Black Death

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  • Judgement: thought to be God judgin sin
  • conspiracy: Jews were accused of poisoning water supply
  • appeasement: some sought a purging by flogging themselves
87
Q

Patronage

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certain church offices were reserved for the papacy to fill

88
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Absenteeism

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receive income from an office but never fill it

89
Q

Great Western Schism

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two popes at the same time

Clement vs. Urban

90
Q

Solution to the Great Western Schism

A

Conciliar movement: accepting the notion that a universal council had more authority than the pope

91
Q

Pisa Council & Coucnil of Constance

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removed both popes

92
Q

John Wycliffe

A

translated first English Bible

93
Q

cause of the Hundred Years’ War

A

sovereignty: English king claimed the French throne

94
Q

What are the phases of the 100 years’ war

A

English Success
French Recovery
French Disunity & English Victories
French Victory

95
Q

result of 100 years’ war

A

increased nationalism

96
Q

Humanism

A

school of thought emphasizing the importance of man

97
Q

Secularism

A

emphasis on things of the earthly world

98
Q

How did the de Medici fam make money

A

banking

99
Q

Girolamo Savonarola

A
  • led a revolt in Florence

- preached against papal immorality

100
Q

Desiderius Erasmus

A
  • Dutch Scholar
  • Prince of Humanists
  • produced new Greek translation of NT