Module 7 Flashcards

1
Q

The way of life in the middle ages is called _________, which comes from medieval latin feudum, meaning property of possession.

A

Feudalism

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2
Q

The practically unlimited trust in reason’s powers of illumination is based, first and foremost, on _____

A

Faith

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3
Q

Lowest-ranked individuals in a village

A

Serfs

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4
Q

Individual who owns villages

A

Lord

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5
Q

Individual who assumes the lord’s position in their absence, highest ranking village official

A

Steward

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6
Q

Appointed to supervise agricultural work of serfs

A

Bailiff

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7
Q

What event wiped 30%-60% of Europe’s population

A

The bubonic plague / black death

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8
Q

All villagers were equally responsible for the behavior of their peers

A

frankpledge

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9
Q

an attack on and a rejection of the Middle Ages that occupied the preceding thousand years

A

Modern Philosophy

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10
Q

This brought not only the rejection of medieval philosophy but also the establishment of the “Protestant ethic” and the beginnings of modern capitalism

A

reformation

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11
Q

leadership in art and literature reached their peak which resulted in the revival of ancient philosophy and European philosophers turning from supernatural to natural or rational explanations of the world.

A

Renaissance Period

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12
Q

Who led to protestantism

A

Martin Luther

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13
Q

What does sola fide mean?

A

Faith alone

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14
Q

Who landed in the “new world”?

A

Christopher Columbus

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15
Q

as facilitated by technology, can be beneficial if it will lead to improved society and intellectual growth; but can be divisive if it will erode local cultures and national sovereignty.

A

Globalization

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16
Q

This most certainly leads to globalization but, in the emerging global society, economy, and culture, does not encompass all equally.

A

Technology

17
Q

It is seen as part of the universal experience, and in many respects, it is one that holds great hope for the welfare of humanity and yet, it has also been in many respects a destructive process.

A

Modernization

18
Q

This has greatly influenced the picture we have of human existence and what is essential to humanity that the difficulty to the period of rapid change challenges us to discover more about what is fundamental to our existence

A

Science

19
Q

measured by success in mastering science and technology.

A

Human Success

20
Q

They have become the most distinctive symbol of human autonomy. It is not a single phenomenon; Technology is not an object but our whole attitude toward the human world; Science and technology are the culture itself.

A

Science and Technology