Terms and Concepts from Bentley and Ziegler's Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past
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| 278238189 | Which group of people had the most potential to create a centralized imperial state during the High Middle ages? | . | 0 | |
| 278238190 | obstacles to the rise of the Holy Roman Empire | -Investiture Contest -Excommunication of Emperor Henry IV; gives people opportunity to rebel | 1 | |
| 278238192 | Hanseatic league/ impact on history | -well-developed trade network -Baltic and North Seas -grain, fish, fur, timber | 2 | |
| 278238193 | guilds | -regulated work and created a social infrastructure of working classes -controlled much of urban European economy -established quality standards -determined prices -mutual support, socialized together, parties -financial and moral support for ill, dead | 3 | |
| 278238194 | Pope Urban II | -launched crusades in 1095 -promised salvation to those who fell during battle | 4 | |
| 278238195 | Dominicans/ Franciscans (impact on Christianity) | -organized movements designed to champion spiritual over materialistic values -no personal possessions -begged for food | 5 | |
| 278238196 | What were the Crusades | -Holy wars -Roman Catholics trying to take hold of holy cities such as Palestine and Jerusalem | 6 | |
| 278238197 | First Crusade | -conquered Palestine, Edessa, Antioch, Jerusalem -quick victories b/c of division and disarray in the ranks of Muslims -Turks, Egyptians, and Muslims temporarily joined together to get rid of Christians | 7 | |
| 278244534 | In the investiture contest, the winner was | Gregory VII | 8 | |
| 278244535 | During the high middle ages, the Normans | -conquered England in 1066 -built a tightly centralized state -commissioned a tapestry -took southern Italy and Sicily back from the Muslims | 9 | |
| 278244536 | In medieval Europe, the three estates meant | -the three social classes -"those who pray, those who fight, and those who work" | 10 | |
| 278244537 | Curricula of cathedral schools concentrated on | liberal arts | 11 | |
| 278244538 | The most famous scholastic theologian was | St. Thomas Aquinas | 12 | |
| 278244539 | The Albigensian crusade was | a military expedition against the Cathars | 13 | |
| 278244540 | Vinland was colonized by | Scandinavian seafarers | 14 | |
| 278244541 | The term reconquista specifically referred to | the reconquest of Spain from the Muslims | 15 | |
| 278244542 | Western European Economy | -varied crop cycles -raising fish in man made ponds -using domestic animals for fertilizer in addition to food -made horseshoes and horse collars which optimized the amount of land a cultivator could work -variety of foods, such as meat, dairy, fish, fruit, vegetables, and legumes in addition to grain -allowed for artisans, crafts workers, merchants, and professionals -large-scale trade flourished -improve business techniques by developing credit, banking, and partnerships | 16 |
