quiz notebook 6&7 Flashcards
Why did the Vikings leave Scandinavians to raid and settle elsewhere?
warming period / overpopulation
Provide three discoveries / colonies made by the Vikings.
Greenland (any order)
Iceland
Vinland
What was the name of the vessel that allowed Vikings to travel up rivers and conquer / explore?
long ship
What were the five major impacts of the Black Death in the 14th century?
wages increased (any order) city population declined, women in labor, population overall decreased, apocalyptic tone in art/literature
Provide the two primary empires of Southeast Asia during the period from 1200 CE – 1450 CE.
Champa (any order)
Khmer
Provide the two primary empires of the Indonesian archipelago during the period from 1200 CE – 1450 CE.
Srivijaya (any order)
Majapahit
Which two Southeast Asian religions spread to Southeast Asia during the Post-Classical Era
Buddhism (any order)
Hinduism
Provide three reasons why Southeast Asian rulers were willing to adopt Hinduism.
justified position (any order) respected Indian culture liked deities (Shiva)
Who was the Mongol ruler that united the Mongolian and Turkic pastoralists into a united force?
Genghis Khan
What was his son’s name?
Ögedei Khan
Which Mongol ruled over China in the 1200s and 1300s?
Kublai Khan
What was the name of this Chinese dynasty?
Yuan
What was the name of the type of government the Mongols established?
khanates
Why did the Mongols not leave a lasting legacy after their empire collapsed?
no architecture or culture spread (tolerant of religion)
What is the era in Europe that refers to the time between the fall of Rome and Exploration?
Middle Ages / Dark Ages / medieval
This is the new form of government used by Europeans following the fall of Western Rome.
Feudalism
Provide the new hierarchy in Europe, starting from the highest to lowest social rank.
king
lords
knights
peasants
This term means pledging loyalty to the class(es) above you.
fealty
This is the term used to describe the estate of a feudal estate.
manor
Who was the French king who attempted to recreate the Roman Empire?
Charlemagne
What was the original name of his empire in the 800s?
Carolingian Empire
What was the name of the new and ineffective empire started after being anointed by the pope?
Holy Roman Empire
Provide the 3 future European countries that began to develop their own identities in the 900s and 1400s CE.
England (any order)
France
Spain
Who were the king and queen that chased the Moors out of Europe in the 1400s?
Ferdinand (any order)
Isabella
Provide four types of invaders Europeans had to deal with on their own after 485 CE.
Germanic (any four)
Huns
Gothic
Celts, Vikings
