AP World History- Chapter 14* Flashcards

11809195595	later middle ages	The period from 1200 to 1500 is better known as Europe's	0
11809195596	latins	Western Europeans of the later middle ages referred to themselves as	1
11809195597	nine out of ten people were rural	In the latin west during the later midddle ages approximately	2
11809195598	had to give the lord a share of the harvest and perfom services	in return for the use of their lord's land, serfs	3
11809195599	inferior to men	in europe's later middle ages women were considered to be	4
11809195600	an agricultural method	the three-field system was	5
11809195601	30-35 years	the average life expectancy for a european of this period was	6
11809195602	one out of three western europeans	by the time it subsided, the black death killed	7
11809195603	a call for democracy	which of the following was not a social result of the black death epidemic	8
11809195604	had long been common in the Islamic world	windmills and watermills	9
11809195605	the extinction of many animal species	In Europe's later middle ages, the rapid growth of industry resulted in environmental changes, which of the following was not among them	10
11809195606	venetian inspired assault on Constantinople	in the thirteenth century, what caused Italian eastern Mediterranean trade to be strengthened?	11
11809195607	were unable to produce products to compete with asian products	which of the following is not true of trading cities in Europe during the middle ages? They	12
11809195608	it played no official role in the persecution, as the Church was officially the protector of Jews.	What official role did the Catholic Church play in the persecution of Jews in Medieval Europe?	13
11809195609	an association of craft specialists from the same trade	a guild was	14
11809195610	most guilds promoted equality between men and women	which of the following is not true about most guilds?	15
11809195611	Checking accounts, shareholding companies, money changing, loans, and investments were offered as services	which of the following is true of merchant banking of the fifteenth century?	16
11809195612	gothic cathedrals	what "architectural wonder" first made its appearance in France on or about 1140	17
11809195613	domes	which of the following is not a distinctive feature of the gothic cathedral?	18
11809195614	first used as a regular part of urban life in the Latin West	the clock was	19
11809195615	northern Italy	the renaissance began in	20
11809195616	the recapture of southern italy from the byzantines, and sicily and toledo from the muslims	some of the "lost knowledge" of the greek and arab world came into the latin west through	21
11809195617	Latin West	Historians' name for the territories of europe that adhered to the latin rite of christianity and used the latin language for intellectual exchange.	22
11809195618	three-field system	a rotational system for agriculture in which one field grows grain, one grows legumes, and one lies fallow.It gradually replaced the two field system	23
11809195619	black death	an outbreak of bubonic plague that spread across asia, north africa, and europe, carrying off a vast numbers of persons	24
11809195620	water wheel	a mechanism that harnesses the energy in flowing water to grind grain or power machinery. It was used in many parts of the world but was especially common in europe	25
11809195621	hanseatic league	an economic and defensive alliance of the free towns in northern germany, founded about 1241 and most powerful in 14th century	26
11809195622	guild	an association of men (rarely women), such as merchants, artisans, or professors who worked in a particular trade and banded together to promote their economic and political interests. They were important in other societies, such as the ottoman and safavid empires	27
11809195623	gothic cathedral	large churches originating in 12th century france; built in an architectural style featuring pointed arches, tall vaults and spires, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows	28
11809195624	renaissance	a period of intense artistics and intellectual activity, said to be the "rebirth" of Greco-Roman culture. Usually divided into an italian renaissance, from roughly the mid-14th to mid-15th century, and a northern renaissance.	29
11809195625	universities	degree-granting institutions of higher learning. Those that appeared in Latin west from 1200 onward became a model of all modern universities	30
11809195626	scholasticism	a philosophical and theological system, associated with thomas aquinas, devised to reconcile aristolian philosophy and roman catholic theology	31
11809195627	humanists	European scholars, writers, and teachers associated with the study of the humanities (grammar, rhetoric, poetry, histroy, languages, and moral philosophy0, influential in the 15th century and later	32
11809195628	printing press	a mechanical device for transferring text or graphics from a woodblock or type to paper using ink. Presses used moveable type first appeared in europe about 1450	33
11809195629	great western schism	a division in the latin christian church between 1378 and 1417, when rival claimants to the papacy existed in Rome and Avignon	34
11809195630	hundred years war	series of campaigns over the control of the throne of france, involving french and english royal families and french noble families	35
11809195631	new monarchies	monarchies in france england and spain, england, and france. The centralization of royal power was increasing within more or less fixed territorial limits	36
11809195632	reconquest	military conquests by various iberian christian states to recapture territory taken by muslims. In 1492 the last muslim ruler was defeated, and spain and portugal emerged as united kingdoms	37
11809195633	it was written in latin like most literature of the time	which of the following does not describe the divine comedy?	38
11809195634	became a permanent part of english government	By 1500, the english parliament	39