history 2024 s2 Flashcards
what changes occurred in Europe after the fall of Rome?
- Growth of Germanic Kingdoms
2.smaller and less unified gov. - decline of trade
- decline of learning greek and roman culture
- decline of cities, growth of towns and villages
what were the effects of the crusades?
- increased trade with Asia, crusaders brought bacgoods.
- allowed christian pilgrimages to visit the Holy Land
- hostility towards Jews grew
- weakened Byzantine Emrpi
inquisition define
use court to punish ppl who opposed christian teachings
what were the impacts of the plague
- 1/3 of population wiped out
- jews were accused of poisoning water wells
- feudalism weakened, workers became scarce that they could demand higher income, ppl migrated in search of work.
describe the Hundred Years’ war
William, duke of normandy, was king of France, and claimed to be rightful king of England. He captured England in the Normandy Invasion, tied French and England nobility together, but tension grew. England claimed territory in southwest of France, France supported England’s war against scotland. There was debate about sea travel at the English channel ,En
gland attacked France, got to Orleans, Joan of Arc led the french to victory.
how did king henry standardize laws?
before king henry was common law, each region followed local customs. King Henry II sent royal judges to regions to equalize laws.
what events helped bring an end to feudalism?
1.development of large nations such as France and England weakened small kingdoms.
2. Plague reduced number of serfs, with no serfs to work, feudalism weakened.
3. Hundred Years’ war ended chivalry.
4. Development of long bow made knight ineffective.
who was the early leader of humanism?
petrarch
what factors made Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance?
of , so it was easy to revive classical text
2. development of wealthy merchant class supported artists
3. develop
2. Italy had great cities, goods and ideas exchanged within due to trade routes across it, created new styles and ideas.
name Renaissance artists
- Michelangelo
2.Da Vinci - Raphael
- Titian “Crowning with Thorns”
- Sandro Botticelli “The Birth of Venus” “La Primavera”
who designed the duomo?
Filippo Brunelleschi
Who wrote the divine comedy
Dante Alighieri
which flemish painter painted in minute details, painted the Ammuniciation, Giovanni Arnodini, and his bride
Van Eyck
which flemish painter painted everyday scenes
Pieter Bruegel
what did Miguel Cervantes write
Don Quixote
