| Contributions of the Roman Empire |
| #1 |
This was the language of the Romans, which is used in English words today. |
Latin |
| #2 |
Name on of the four forms of Roman art that made a lasting contribution to the world. |
Murals, mosaics, frescos, and statues |
| #3 |
The death of the emperor would cause this issue, which eventually helped lead to the collapse of Rome. |
Rivals fighting to take his place |
| #4 |
This architectural feature is used to support ceilings or roofs. |
Vault |
| #5 |
This emperor divided the Roman Empire when he moved the capital to Byzantium. |
Constantine |
| The Role of the Church |
| #1 |
This group was originally persecuted by the Roman for their beliefs until their religion was adopted as the official religion of Rome. |
Christians |
| #2 |
This is the purpose of a pilgrimage. |
To visit an important holy site to have sins forgiven or for healing of some kind. |
| #3 |
Medieval art focused on these events because many of the people could not read. |
Events in the life of Christ. |
| #4 |
Middle age scholar made this important change to writing, which made text more readable. |
Lower case letters |
| #5 |
This pope excommunicated the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. |
Pope Gregory |
| Towns and Villages |
| #1 |
When people were found guilty of a serious crime they could expect one of these punishments. |
Hanging or burning at the stake |
| #2 |
These were the stages that a craftsman went through to become a guild member. |
Apprentice at 12 for 7 yrs take Journeyman test, if open own shop a master. |
| #3 |
Guilds provided many important functions for their members, but this function was important to customers. |
Ensuring that products had a high quality. |
| #4 |
Improvements in this field allowed for the development of towns. |
Agriculture |
| #5 |
Medieval towns enjoyed charters at these locations to enable what important function. |
Near rivers and trade routes to support trade in the town. |
| The Decline of Feudalism |
| #1 |
This disease decimated the European population, creating a need for workers. Name the disease and how it was spread. |
The Bubonic Plague and by fleas on rats along trade routes. |
| #2 |
This famous military leader led the French armies to victory during the 100 Years War. |
Joan of Arc |
| #3 |
This king signed the Magna Carta after being forced by his lords. |
King John |
| #4 |
The decline of feudalism was supported by the loss of population. This group gained more power as the population dropped. |
The peasants |
| #5 |
Habeas corpus was provided by the Magna Carta guaranteeing this basic right. |
That a person must be accused of an actual crime to be held in jail. |
