WORLD HISTORY CHAPTER 12 QUIZ REVIEW Review

WORLD HISTORY CHAPTER 12 QUIZ REVIEW

Review What was the medieval way of life based upon the ownership and use of land?

Feudalism

What did the king call the land that he kept for his own personal use?

Crown land.

What was the code of conduct for the nobility and knights?

Chivalry

A family’s colorful design worn on armor and shields for identification was called ______.

Coat of Arms

Name the sport in which to knights fought to unhorse each other.

Jousting

Peasants who worked the manors were called ______.

Serfs

What were minstrels?

musicians who played stringed instruments and sang ballads of love and war

A _____ was piece of land in the feudal system.

fief

A ____ officially became a knight around age 21.

squire

The church forbade fighting from Friday to Sunday by proclaiming the _______ of God.

Truce

_______ was the lord’s land worked by the serfs

Demesne

The ____ crusade met with limited success, establishing four kingdoms in Palestine.

First

The ____ crusade was led by great kings, including Richard I.

Third

__________ preached for the Second Crusade.

Bernard of Clairvaux

____ was the sultan of Egypt who successfully united the Muslims against the Crusaders.

Saladin

a _____ was a middle class town.

Burg

_____ was known for wool.

Flanders

_______ from Scandinavia pillaged the coastline of Europe and England.

Vikings (Norsemen)

A _____ was an association of trade unions.

guild

The _____ were the family of powerful bankers from Florence.

Medici

____ churches are known for their tall walls and large, pointed windows

Gothic

________ was known as the “Morning Star of the Reformation. ”

Wycliffe

______ Was an early Medieval scientist from England.

Bacon

_______ preached the truth of God’s word in Bohemia.

John Huss

______ was a fiery preacher in Florence.

Savonarola

________ wrote the Canterbury Tales.

Chaucer

The oldest German university was located at _____.

Prague

The first medieval university was established in ______.

Salerno

The terrible ______ killed 1/3 to ½ of the entire population of Europe.

Black Death (Plague)

_______ combined Greek philosophy with Roman theology.

Scholasticism

______ promoted scholasticism and Thomism.

Aquinas

People who used their own money to support the arts were called _____.

patrons

_________, a German printer, invented the movable-type printing press.

Johann Gutenberg

He invented it in about the year _______.

1440

_____ was known as the “Father of Humanism. ”

Petrarch

The only book of lasting importance to be produced during the Italian Renaissance was “The Prince”, by_______.

Machiavelli

______ most famous painting was Descent from the Cross.

Giotto’s

_______ was considered one of the three geniuses and is perhaps best known for his painting The School of Athens.

Raphael

_________ , another of the 3 geniuses, painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper in addition to accomplishments in many other fields.

Leonardo da Vinci

_______ may have been the greatest artist of all time, painting the walls and ceilings of the Sistine Chapel and sculpting David and Moses.

Michelangelo

__________ wrote the classic The Imitation of Christ.

Thomas a Kempis

________ began the Brethren of the Common Life.

Gerhard Groote.