CHY4C1
Unit 1 Test Review
Please describe and give the Historical Significance of the following terms/people:
1. Roman Empire
2. Dark Ages/Middle Ages
3. Feudalism
4. Vassal
5. Knight
6. chivalry
7. Peasant
8. Primogeniture
9. Trail by Ordeal/Trail by faith
10. Inquisition
11. Tenochtitlan
12. Beijing
13. Timbuktu
14. Excommunication
15. heresy
16. Discovering Ancient knowledge in Spain
17. Black Death
18. Printing Press
19. Humanism
20. Renaissance
21. Niccolo Machiavelli
22. Leonardo Da Vinci
23. Donatello Bonaroti
24. Martin Luther
25. Indulgences
26. Diet of Worms
27. Protestant
28. Counter Reformation
29. Jesuit
30. Council of Trent
31. Edict of Nantes
32. 30 Years War
33. Treaty of Westphalia
34. Witchcraft
35. Don Quixote
36. Absolutism
37. Constitutionalism
38. Louis the 14th
39. Palace of Versailles
40. Charles I
41. Long Bow
42. Ring Bayonet
43. Scientific Revolution
44. Copernicus
45. Galileo
46. Papal Bull
47. Christopher Columbus
48. Hernan Cortez
49. Francesco Pizzaro
50. Mercantilism
Please Answer the Following Questions
1. Why did the Dark Ages Fall?
2. How was the Renaissance a Rebirth?
3. Why did the Church suppress ancient knowledge and new advancements in Science?
4. Why is the Printing Press considered the most important invention in History?
5. Did women experience a Renaissance?
6. Why did the Reformation come? How did the church respond?
7. Why was a Heliocentric (Sun Centered) Universe such a big deal?
8. Why motivated Europeans to explore the World?
9. What effect did Europeans have on the people they “Discovered?”
10. Was the Church’s influence during this period positive or negative? Explain your answer?