The Renaissance

Question 1

Allegiance

Answer 1

Loyalty owed to a country or government.

Question 2

Anatomy

Answer 2

A section of science which talks about the body structure of humans and other living creatures.

Question 3

Aqueducts

Answer 3

A channel created for carrying water.

Question 4

Astronomy

Answer 4

A field of study in which objects and other things outside the earth’s atmosphere is studied.

Question 5

Beliefs

Answer 5

Something that is considered to be true or known as an opinion.

Question 6

Bills of Exchange

Answer 6

A written order to give a specific amount of money.

Question 7

Black Death

Answer 7

A deadly epidemic which killed people by rats who bit humans that have recently been bit by fleas.

Question 8

Christianity

Answer 8

An Abrahamic religion in which the teachings of Jesus is taught.

Question 9

City-state

Answer 9

A independent city

Question 10

Civic Humanism

Answer 10

Social and political philosophy

Question 11

Classic civilizations

Answer 11

The study of ancient Mediterranean civilizations.

Question 12

Crusades

Answer 12

Religious war that you will fight for you country.

Question 13

Cultural Contact

Answer 13

Contact between two different types of cultures.

Question 14

Democracy

Answer 14

A type of government which has their representatives elected.

Question 15

Excommunication

Answer 15

Kicking somebody out from the participation in church services.

Question 16

Exploration

Answer 16

Travelling to different areas to learn about it.

Question 17

Feudalism

Answer 17

The ranking system used by the medieval period which was used to rank people in their society based on their economic and importance status in the society that they lived in.

Question 18

Heresy

Answer 18

Beliefs or opinions by the Orthodox.

Question 19

Hierarchy

Answer 19

A system in which people are ranked above another based on their status.

Question 20

Hinterland

Answer 20

An area beyond what is visible to your eyes.

Question 21

Holy Land

Answer 21

A term used by Christians and Muslims to describe the land of Israel.

Question 22

Humanism

Answer 22

A set of ethics and Ideas that describe the way people should live and act.

Question 23

Indulgences

Answer 23

A way to reduce punishment.

Question 24

Islam

Answer 24

An Abrahamic religion that teaches that there is only one god and prophet Muhammad is his messenger.

Question 25

Isolation

Answer 25

A lack of contact with people.

Question 26

Judaism

Answer 26

An Abrahamic religion of the Jews.