History Ch. 14 Flashcards
1
Q
Colonel (…..) is best remembered for being instrumental in saving France’s Chartres Cathedral. (WII)
A
Griffith
2
Q
Formation of Europe
A
800-1500
3
Q
Norman invasion (Battle of Hastings)
A
1066
4
Q
Magna Carta
A
1215
5
Q
Bubonic Plague
A
1347
6
Q
Joan of Arc leads French to
victory at Orleans
A
1429
7
Q
Ribbed vaults
A
supports the roofs weight
8
Q
flying buttresses
A
transferred weight
to thick exterior walls
9
Q
pointed arches
A
framed stained-glass windows
10
Q
tall spires
A
pointing towards the sky
11
Q
US example of gothic church
A
Riverside Church, New York, NY
12
Q
Pittsburgh Gothic Churches
A
Trinity Cathedral & Heinz Trinity
13
Q
UK romanesque church
A
Durham Cathedral
14
Q
Italy
A
Modena Cathedral
15
Q
Gothic churches
A
Chartres, Reims, and Notre Dame
