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Final Exam Flashcards

1
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German league that sought to control and organize trade in much of Northern Europe.

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Hanseatic League

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2
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Primary centers of education during early Middle Ages.

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Cathedrals and Monasteries

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3
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Intellectual movement during the Middle Ages

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Scholasticism

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4
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Students of the middles ages choose schools according to what?

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The Teachers

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5
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Medieval Science in the Middle Ages was filled with what?

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Magic and Superstition

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6
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Art and architecture of the Middle Ages was most influenced by what?

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The Church

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7
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Who stirred the French to nationalism and was burned at the stake?

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Joan of Arc

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8
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Period where more than one pope claimed supremecy

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Great Schism

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9
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Who’s purpose was to end the Great Schism?

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Council of Constance

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10
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goods for goods

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barter

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11
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charging interest for use of lent money

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usury

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12
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What killed a large portion of population during the Middle Ages?

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Black Plague

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13
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Who married to create Spain?

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Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabelle of Castille

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14
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What 2 countries divided the world between themselves with the Line of Demarcation?

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Spain and Portugal

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15
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Who discovered the Mississippi River?

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de Soto

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16
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first great French explorer in the New World

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Cartier

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17
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first permanent English settlement

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Jamestown

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18
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What was the dominant economic system of the Age of Exploration?

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mercantilism

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19
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fast vessel of the 15th century

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caravel

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20
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term that describes a voyage around the earth

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circumnavigation

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21
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Spanish conquerers

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conquistadors

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22
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economic system that had the goal of advancing wealth through investment

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capitalism

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23
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journeyed 4 years to get to China

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Marco Polo

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24
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explored New York area for the Netherlands

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Hudson

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25
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first to go around the Cape of Good Hope

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Dias

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26
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explored the upper Mississippi River for France

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Marquette and Joliet

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27
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the great god of Hinduism

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Brahman

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28
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the belief that a man’s soul passes through many states (or rebirths) before it escapes the physical world

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the wheel of life

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29
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Which Chinese teacher taught the importance of maintaining harmony and order in society by developing proper relationships?

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Confucius

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30
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What were Japanese warriors called?

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samurai

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31
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the greatest Mongol conquerer and founder of the Mongol dominance

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Chinggis Khan

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32
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What is the dominant religion in India?

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Hinduism

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33
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What are the rigid social divisions of India called?

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castes

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34
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established the Mauryan Empire

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Chandragupta

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35
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first shogun

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Yoritomo

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36
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The most famous Renaissance patrons were members of which family?

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Medici

37
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the birthplace of the Renaissance

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Florence

38
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Which three Renaissance artists exemplify the best of the High Renaissance?

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Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael

39
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What Italian city, because of its beauty, pride, and wealth, became known as the Queen of the Adriatic?

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Venice

40
Q

What were the distortions found in Michelangelo’s Pietá?

A

Christ portrayed without disfigurement,
Mary’s too young to be mother of Christ,
Mary’s larger than life

41
Q

The secular age of the Renaissance prepared the way for the ___.

A

Reformation

42
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The Renaissance’s focus on man’s worth and capacities has been called what?

A

humanism

43
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Renaissance is a French word meaning what?

A

rebirth

44
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Which humanist wrote that a successful ruler uses force when necessary, for “it is much safer to be feared than loved?”

A

Machiavelli

45
Q

Who invented moveable-type printing?

A

Gutenberg

46
Q

Father of Humanism

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Petrarch

47
Q

Who painted the Sistine Chapel wall painting The Last Judgement?

A

Michelangelo

48
Q

Who cast the first full-scale equestrian statue since Roman times?

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Donatello

49
Q

The country in which the Reformation began was ___.

A

Germany

50
Q

While a priest, Luther discovered through studying Scripture that ___.

A

salvation is by faith

51
Q

Religious groups who opposed infant baptism became known as ___.

A

Anabaptists

52
Q

Thomas Cranmer’s book of Bible readings and prayers is known as the ___.

A

Book of Common Prayer

53
Q

The Act of Supremacy in 1534 made the English monarch ___.

A

head of the church in England

54
Q

The Protestants in England who wished to cleanse the Anglican Church of its Catholic practices were the ___.

A

Puritans

55
Q

The St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre was the ___.

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massacre of an estimated twenty thousand Huguenots

56
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What was the purpose of the Jesuit order?

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to suppress heresy and promote Catholic education

57
Q

The Counter Reformation is connected with the ___.

A

Catholics

58
Q

Who summoned Luther to the Diet of Worms?

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Charles V

59
Q

Who was condemned and burned at Constance?

A

Huss

60
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sent out lay preachers called Lollards

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Wycliffe

61
Q

Who said, “Here I stand. I can do no other.”

A

Luther

62
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founded the Society of Jesus

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Loyola

63
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helped found the Presbyterian Church in Scotland

A

Knox

64
Q

What institution was the heart of medieval society?

A

the church

65
Q

What term did the Roman Church apply to Bible characters or noteworthy Christians?

A

saint

66
Q

The Middle Ages became known as an “age of faith” because ___.

A

religion dominated society,
the RCC held significant influence over people’s lives,
the few cultural achievements were due to the church

67
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Which Catholic doctrine states that the wine and the bread become the body and the blood of Christ in the hands of the priest?

A

transubstantiation

68
Q

What form of government prevailed in western Europe from the ninth to thirteenth centuries?

A

feudalism

69
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What was the basis of wealth and power during the Feudal Age?

A

land ownership

70
Q

The majority of those living on a manor were ___.

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serfs

71
Q

What is the Catholic term for a religious act that grants grace based on the recipients’ intentions?

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sacrament

72
Q

The Merovingian kings earned what nickname because of their lack of prestige and accomplishment?

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the “do-nothing kings”

73
Q

land grant

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fief

74
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landholding noble

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lord

75
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system of granting protection in return for services

A

feudalism

76
Q

Which pope unsuccessfully opposed the French king for taxing the clergy?

A

Boniface VIII

77
Q

the selling of church offices

A

simony

78
Q

What established the principle that the king’s power is limited?

A

Magna Carta

79
Q

Parliament was able to serve as a check on the king’s power by asserting its ___.

A

power of the purse

80
Q

Which pope called the First Crusade in 1095?

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Urban II

81
Q

Which of the Crusades was the most successful?

A

First Crusade

82
Q

Which king did not participate in the King’s Crusade?

A

Canute of Denmark

83
Q

The Fourth Crusade ended with the capture of which city?

A

Constantinople

84
Q

Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta?

A

John

85
Q

the appointment of clergymen to positions of authority by kings and nobles

A

lay investiture

86
Q

groups that supported their monastery by begging

A

mendicant orders

87
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act of depriving an individual of the sacraments and church fellowship

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excommunication

88
Q

a church court

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Inquisition

89
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term whose root means “cross”

A

Crusades

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