Middle/Medieval Ages Flashcards

1
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latin for an instrument for viewing what is small

A

Microscopium

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2
Q

small

A

micros

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3
Q

to look at

A

skopein

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4
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credited for making one of the earliest compound microscope

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Zacharias Janssen and Hans

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5
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book published by Robert Hooke, first major book on microscopy

A

Micrographia

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6
Q

father of microscopy and biology, built the single lengs microcope

A

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

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7
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discovered that using weak lenses together at various distances provides clear magnification

A

Joseph Jackson Lister

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8
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tried to apply for a patent for the telescope but failed

A

Hans Lippershy

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9
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improved the design of the telescope

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Galileo Galilei

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10
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term first used by Galileo Galilei when referring to the telescope

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perspicillum

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11
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far

A

tele

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12
Q

polearms

A

flail, glaive, pikes, lance

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13
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Range Weapons

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long bow, crossbows

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14
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siege weapons

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siege tower, battering ram, trebuchet

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15
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armor

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plate armor, chainmail, shields

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16
Q

swords

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claymore, long swords, broadswords, battle axe

17
Q

bludgeon weapons

A

mace, war hammer

18
Q

form of promissory note

A

Jiaozi

19
Q

first chinese banknote

A

Jiaochao

20
Q

grandson of Genghis Khan responsible for the Chao

A

Kublai Khan

21
Q

after meeting with Kublai Khan, he introduced paper money to Europe

A

Marco Polo

22
Q

earliest copper coin in Qin Dynasty

A

Ban Liang Qian

23
Q

earliest appearance of paper money

A

Tang Dynasty

24
Q

government adopted the paper money

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Song Dynasty

25
Q

flying cash, negotiable

A

Feipiao

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