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WH Study guide
second semester
56
History
10th Grade
06/01/2007

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Most Important factor in determining guild membership
Definition
only masters of trade could be a guild members
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Benefits of three-field system of farming
Definition
- food production increase
- villages had more to eat
- Better Food
- Population increase (larger families)
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Leader of French troops at Orleans
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Joan of Arc
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Legislative body of Medieval England
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Parliament
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Preserved ancient Greek writings in libraries
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Vernacular
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Central Issue of Hundred Years' War
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Who will claim the french throne
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Pope Calling for first crusade
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Pope Urban II
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King who left England to lead a Crusade
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Richard the Lion-Hearted
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Serfs
Definition
a medieval Peasant legally bound to live on a lords estate
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Church Problems in early 1000s
Definition
- Simony
- Village priest got married and had families
- lay Investiture
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Burghers
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Town Dwellers
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Origin of English Common Law
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Magna Carta
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Scholastics
Definition
used knowledge of Aristotle to debate many issues of their time
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Magna Carta
Definition
the document that stated that a monarch’s power was limited and stated that the relationship between king and vassals was based on mutual rights and obligations
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Alfred the Great
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Leader who defeated Vikings in England
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Group responsible for spread of Plague
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Asians
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Gothic Cathedrals
Definition
these cathedrals thrust upwards as if reaching toward heaven, light streamed in through huge stained-glass windows
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reconquista
Definition
the effort to drive the Muslims out Spain
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Cause of the Great Schism
Definition
2 popes; French pope lived in Avignon; Italian pope lived in Rome. THIS BEGAN THE SPLIT IN THE CHURCH!
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Led Norman Conquest
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William the Conqueror
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first to claim as a personal property
Definition
William the Conqueror
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Peace of Augsburg
Definition
a famous religious settlement signed in 1955, which stated that the religion of each German state was to be decided by its ruler
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First book printed using movable type
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Gutenberg Bible
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founder of jesuits
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Ignatius of Loyola
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Michelangelo
Definition
a renaissance artist who pained the ceiling in the Sistine Chapel, designed the the dome to top St. Peter's Basilica, and sculpted David from 1501 to 1504
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Content of 95 Theses of Martin Luther
Definition
- People could win salvation only by faith in God's gift of forgiveness.
- All Church teachings should be clearly based on the words of the Bible
- All people with faith were equal

A PAPER WITH COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE CHURCH WRITTEN LUTHER AND TACKED UP ON CHURCH DOORS
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Meaning of Greek word "utopia"
Definition
"no-place"
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followers of John Knox
Definition
Presbyterians
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Medici family
Definition
controlled Florence as a dictatorship
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Christians humanists
Definition
studied subjects common to classical classical education, such as history, literature, and philosophy.
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renaissance
Definition
means rebirth and lead to a rebirth of art and learning
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The Prince
Definition
by: Niccolo Machiavelli - examines the imperfect conduct of human beings
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Reason for Henry VIIIs' split with the church
Definition
so that he could have an heir(son)
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Time period of the renaissance
Definition
1300-1600
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Predestination
Definition
The doctrine that God has decided all things beforehand, including which people will be eternally saved
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"I am the state"
Definition
"L’état, c’est moi"
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causes of civil wars 1562-1598 in France
Definition
- Religious conflict
- Catholicism
- Wealth
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Religion of Dutch Revolters
Definition
Protestant
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Glorious Revolution
Definition
The bloodless overthrow of the English king James II and his replacement by William and Mary
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"divine right"
Definition
authority came directly from god
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Peter the Great
Definition
Romanov czar of Russia, ruled 1689-1725
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St. Petersburg
Definition
new capital in Russia
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essential part of Russian economy
Definition
Education
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Austria's greatest enemy under Maria Theresa
Definition
Prussia
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Ruler of Austria during mid-1700s
Definition
Maria Theresa
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results of English Civil War
Definition
- Charles held in prison and faced public trial and execution
- John Lambert drafted a constitution
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war marking start of modern state system
Definition
Thirty Years' War
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English type of government at end of 1600s
Definition
Absolutism
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Government set up by the Dutch
Definition
Republic
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object of Ivan the Terrible's Cruelty
Definition
the death of Anastasia's, accusing Boyars of poisoning his wife
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The first Russian ruler to use the term "Caesar"
Definition
Ivan the Terrible
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Social Contract Theory
Definition
where the people created the government
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city at center of Enlightenment
Definition
Paris
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Who forced Robespierre from power
Definition
angry mobs of peasants
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France was an enemy in late 1700s
Definition
Great Britain
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national assembly
Definition
Third Estate Delegates
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