Vocab Words

Question 1

Reformation

Answer 1

A reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church

Question 2

Crusades

Answer 2

A long series of wars between the Christians and the Muslims in Southwest Asia

Question 3

Heretic

Answer 3

A person who holds religious ideas that opposed the teachings of the church

Question 4

Middle Ages

Answer 4

A period of time between ancient times and modern day (500-1500)

Question 5

Renaissance

Answer 5

Rebirth, refers to the period that followed Europe’s Middle Ages

Question 6

Humanism

Answer 6

A way of thinking that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions

Question 7

Protestants

Answer 7

Luther’s supporters that protested the Emperor and Catholic Church

Question 8

Excommunicate

Answer 8

To cast out from the church

Question 9

Feudalism

Answer 9

A system where a lord owns property and Knights and serfs could live in the land if they were loyal to the lord

Question 10

Serf

Answer 10

A peasant that lived on the lord’s land and worked for the lord. They were considered to be the lords property. Most people during the Middle Ages were serfs.

Question 11

Sponsor

Answer 11

To financially support a person or team in exchange for a benefit.

Question 12

Manor

Answer 12

A large estate owned by a lord or knight

Question 13

Plague

Answer 13

An infectious disease