AP World History
Chapter 19 Study Guide
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Important Terms, People, and Ideas
Aachen
Al-Andalus
Capetian
Carolingians
Cathars
Cathedral Schools
Chivalry
Crusades
Fief
Guilds
Hanseatic League
Heavy Plow
Holy Roman Empire
Investiture
Relics
Sacraments
Schism
Scholasticism
Troubadours
Study Questions
1.
Identify and discuss the factors that led to the later Byzantine Empire’s decline.
2.
Who was Otto of Saxony, and how did he create the Holy Roman Empire?
3.
Discuss the role of the Normans in the formation of regional states in England and Italy.
4.
Identify specific new crops and technologies that facilitated postclassical European agricultural expansion.
5.
Identify regions of Europe that experienced strong urban growth during the postclassical era.
6.
Explain the development and functions of guilds within medieval European society.
7.
Identify the locations of early universities in Europe.
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AP World History
Chapter 19 Study Guide
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8.
Who was St. Thomas Aquinas, and what was his role in the development of scholastic theology?
9.
Explain the development of the medieval devotional movement connected to the Virgin Mary.
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10. Explain the process of Christianity's expansion into Scandinavia and the Baltic region during the medieval period.
Inquiry Questions
11. Explain the roles of Italian port cities such as Amalfi and Venice in the revival of European trade, and identify important
commodities they brought into Europe.
12. Identify and discuss the three estates of medieval Europe.
13. Analyze the consequences of the crusades for European society.