AP World History Chapter 14 Flashcards
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| 5672119031 | What percentage of the western European population was rural during the late Middle Ages? | 90% | 0 | |
| 5672119032 | Western Europeans of the later Middle Ages referred to themselves as ________________. | Latins | 1 | |
| 5672119033 | What caused the end of serfdom in western Europe? | The Black Death | 2 | |
| 5672119034 | List 4 contributors to the doubling of the European population between 1100-1445. | *Not "Unification under Christianity" | 3 | |
| 5672119035 | The Bubonic Plague was brought to Europe by _________ traders | Genoese | 4 | |
| 5672119036 | What was the three-field system? | An agricultural method | 5 | |
| 5672119037 | By the time it subsided, the Black Death had killed what percentage of western Europeans? | 1/3 33% | 6 | |
| 5672119038 | List 4 social results of the Black Death epidemic. | *Not "call for democracy" | 7 | |
| 5672119039 | Where had windmills and watermills been common? | in the Islamic world | 8 | |
| 5672119040 | In Europe's later Middle Ages, the rapid growth of industry resulted in environmental changes; list 4 of them. | *Not "The extinction of many animal species" | 9 | |
| 5672119041 | What was a result of the continued growth of trade and manufacturing after 1200? | The growth of urban areas in the Latin West | 10 | |
| 5672314803 | List 4 reasons for the growth of metal working industries in the Middle Ages. | -Improved mining techniques from central Europe. -New soures of metals. -Blast Furnaces. -Watermills ALL OF THESE | 11 | |
| 5672314804 | What was the crucial factor to the growth of cities? | Increased trade | 12 | |
| 5672314805 | What was Marco Polo's goal? | Travel to the mongol capital | 13 | |
| 5672314806 | What was the predominant city for trade with the Far East during the Middle Ages? | Venice | 14 | |
| 5672314807 | List 4 characteristics of trading cities in Europe during the Middle Ages. | *Not "They were home to most of Europe's Jews" | 15 | |
| 5672314808 | What official role did the Catholic Church play in the persecution of Jews in medieval Europe? | No role, the church was officially the protector of the Jews | 16 | |
| 5672404523 | What was a guild? | An association of craft specialists from the same trade | 17 | |
| 5672404524 | What was one of the most significant growth industries in the 14th century? | Merchant banking | 18 | |
| 5672404525 | Where was the Hanseatic League based? | Germany | 19 | |
| 5672404526 | List 4 characteristics of merchant banking in the fifteenth century. | -Investments. -Shareholding companies. -Checking accounts. -Money changing/ Loans. | 20 | |
| 5672404527 | What "architectural wonder" first made its appearance in France on or about the year 1140 C.E.? | Gothic cathedrals | 21 | |
| 5672535441 | List 4 distinctive features of the Gothic cathedral. | *Not "Domes" | 22 | |
| 5672535442 | Where did the Renaissance begin? | Northern Italy | 23 | |
| 5672535443 | Some of the "lost knowledge" of the Greek and Arab world came into the Latin West through the recapture of what areas, and from whom? | recapture of southern Italy from Byzantines and of Sicily and Toledo from the Muslims | 24 | |
| 5672535444 | Before they were expelled in 1492, where was the largest population of Jews in the West found? | Spain | 25 | |
| 5672535445 | What were the two new religious orders in the 13th century that lent themselves to teaching? | Dominican and Franciscans | 26 | |
| 5672735521 | In the universities of the Latin West, all courses were taught in _________. | Latin, duh | 27 | |
| 5672735522 | The most notable work in Scholasticism, the Summa Theologica, was written by ____________. | Thomas Aquinas | 28 | |
| 5672735523 | List 4 features of the Divine Comedy. | *Not "It was written in Latin" | 29 | |
| 5672735524 | What was one of the significant features of the growth of literature in the 14-15th century? | The composition of literature in the vernacular | 30 | |
| 5672735525 | In what area could the greatest influence of the humanists be found? | In the area of reforming secondard education | 31 | |
| 5672735526 | What factor fostered artistic growth in the Renaissance? | The patronage of wealthy merchants and prelates | 32 | |
| 5672824672 | Credit for "the lost art of painting" being revived is traditionally given to which individual? | Giotto | 33 | |
| 5672824673 | What changes transformed later medieval military technology? | Firearms and crossbows with metal-tipped arrows | 34 | |
| 5672824674 | List 4 characteristics oft the Magna Carta. | -Affirmed that the monarchs were subject to established laws. -Comfirmed the indepedence of the church and the city of London. -Guaranteed the nobles hereditary rights. -Also known as the "Great Charter." | 35 | |
| 5672824675 | Who led the French to victory in a decisive battle during the Hundred Years War? | Joan of Arc | 36 | |
| 5673199147 | Over what did the Great Western Schism originate? | The nationality of the pope | 37 | |
| 5673199148 | List 4 elements of the "new monarchies" in Europe between 1450-1600. | -They relied of full time aries paid for by taxes. -It increased control over powerful noble families . -The Primary nation's were England, France, and Spain. -Increased centralized power within large fixed geographic limits. ALL OF THESE | 38 | |
| 5673199149 | Spain's "reconquest" and political consolidation excluded which group? | Muslims | 39 | |
| 5673199150 | By 1500, what had become a permanent part of English Government? | The English Parliament | 40 |