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1.) What current Country modeled their republic after the Roman Republic?

USA

2.) What did the Romans call their written law?

12 Tables

3.) What are the two groups of English Men that Colonized the New world?

Pilgrims and Conquerors

4.) What is the time period after the fall of the Western Roman Empire Called?

The Dark Ages

5.) What is a Fief?

A Piece of Land

6.) What city-state governed there people with a Oligarchy?

Sparta

7.) What is one of the three civilization that created Roman Civilization

Greek/Hellenistic, Etruscan, Latin

8.) What Greek Philosopher questioned people to point out there ignorance and hypocrisy?

Socrates

9.) What are the 3 G’s

God, Glory, and Gold

10.) When one man gives another a Fief in return for services they establish what kind of

Relationship

Lord Vassal Relationship

11.) Why did knights go crusading?

To Kill and Still Get to Heaven

12.) What did Bartolomeu Dias find?

The Southern Tip of Africa, The Cape of Good hope

13.) What was the name of the war, at the end of the Middle Ages, between England and France?

The 100 Years War

14.) What Ancient civilizations influenced the Renaissance?

Greece and Rome

15.) Which two Absolute Monarchs both had violent revolts against their rule at a Young Age?

Peter the Great and Louis XIV

16.) What is a cause of the Reformation?

Indulgences, Worldly Corruption of the Clergy

17.) What Century is considered the “breaking point” for European Civilization at the end of the

Middle Ages?

1300s

18.) What Document started the Protestant Reformation?

95 Theses

19.) Name one piece of technology that helped to spark the age of exploration

Astrolabe, Triangle Sail, Compass, Caravel

20.) What is the Name of the English king who started the English Reformation?

Henry VIII

21.) What is missing from this list: Courtesy, Prowess, Largesse, Glory…?

Loyalty

22.) What is it called when a King is chosen by God to Rule?

Divine Right

23.) What City was the Center of Hellenistic Culture?

Alexandria

24.) What Greek Polis is famous for inventing democracy?

Athens

25.) What invention helped to spread both Renaissance and Reformation Ideas?

Printing Press