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Ch. 3 and 4
Middle Ages and Renaissance
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History
7th Grade
09/09/2008

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Marco Polo
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Italian who wrote about his travels to Asia
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What three present day countries make up Scandinavia (the area from which the Vikings came)?
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Sweden

Norway

Denmark 

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These were stories and legends told by the Vikings passed down from generation to generation.

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Sagas

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What did Leif Eriksson name the colony in present day Canada?  He named it this because there was an abundance of grapes.
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Vinland 

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This was a period of time, following the Middle Ages, of creativity, experimentation, and an age of exploration.
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Renaissance 

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These four countries were formed during the Middle Ages as a result of the collapse of the feudal system.
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France

Portugal

Spain

England 

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Michaelangelo 

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Italian artist of the Renaissance
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Serf
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a peasant who lived and worked on the manor
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Monarch
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The king or queen of a country
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Greenland
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Leif Eriksson's home
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This brought the decline of the feudal system and killed one-fourth of the popoulation of Europe.
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The Black Death

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The Black Plague

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The Bubonic Plague 

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Serfs 

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Middle Ages 

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Artistic Creativity 

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Renaissance
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 Scientific knowledge

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Renaissance 

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Small Kingdoms 

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Middle Ages

 

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Lords and Manors 

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Middle Ages 

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Desire for trade 

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Renaissance
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Crusades 

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Middle Ages
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Age of Exploration 

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Renaissance
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Feudal System 

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Middle Ages 

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Formation of Nations 

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Middle Ages 

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