Soc. St Mid Term Exam

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list the 7 continents and hemispheres

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n. america n/w
s.america s/n/w
europe n/e/w
asia n/e/w/s
africa n/s/w/e
australia e/s
antartica s/e/w

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the pope (lost or gained) power and prestige as a result of the crusades

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lost

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list the 4 oceans

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indian ocean
atlantic ocean
pacific ocean
artic ocean

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the "struggle" to achieve and defend the personal and public goals of creating a musling society is known as

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jihad

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a holy pilgrimage to mecca is called

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Hajj

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the state of perfect blessedness marked by the release from the cycle of rencarnations is known as

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liberation

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the rigid caste system found within the hindu tradition called

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caste system

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the crusaders (lost)or (gained) contol of the holy land as a result of the crusades

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lost

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one result of the christian attempt to take conrol pf the holy lands from muslim control was increased ________ throughout europe and the near east

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trade

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line of latitude at 23 1/2 degrees norht latitude

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tropic of cancer

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in buddhism having spiritual "truths" revealed to oneself is called

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enlightened

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a nine branched candelabrum used in celebrating hanukah is a

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menorah

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the most holy hindu word often used during meditation is

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om

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in hinduism all the actions in a persons life that affects his or her fate int he next life is called

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karma

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in hinduism ones sense of duty or right conduct is called

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dharma

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trade associations formed by merchants and master craftsman to pretect their trades were called

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guilds

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the holy muslim shrine in Mecca is the _______

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kaba

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to gain freedom for their town, special documents called ________were often purchesed from the lords who held control of the property

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towns charters

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a sacred agreement such as theone the jews belived that god made with abrahman is known as

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covenent

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the political leader of the byzantine empire was the

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emporer

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the capital of the byzantine empire was

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constantinople

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the religious leader of th byzantine empire was the

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patrician

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imaginary line taht separates the nothern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere

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equator

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bzantine images of holy people

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icons

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who was burned at the stake by the english after leading french troops to victory during the hundred year war

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joan of arc

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pictures or designs formed by inlaid peices of colored stone often used in the byzantine art

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mosacis

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an english document intended to protect te liberties of the nobes by limiting the power of the king was known as the

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magna carta

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the invading tribe which ecentually became known as the hungarians were called the _______ during teh early middle ages

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magyars

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who was forced to sign the magna carts

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king john

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a body of land surrouned by water

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peninsula

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what was a more effective weapon, the longbow or the crossbow

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longbow

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law decisions that applied to all citizens in england became as _______ law

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common

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the "census" taken by king wiliam I was recorded in the

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domesday book

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a body of land nearly surrounded by water

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island

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a narrow strip of land, bordered by water connetiong 2 larger bodies of land

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isthmus

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the dominant germanic trive during the early miiddle ages

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franks

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the leader of the western church that eventually became the roman catholic church was called the

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pope

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the break of the eastern orthidox church wa known as a

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schism

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a large chain of islands

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archipelago

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the invaders who originally came from Scandinavia were called the

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vikings

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north-south lines ona map that show the distance form the prime meridian

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longitude

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a tall slender tower in a mosque from whichmuslims are summoned Prayers is called

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minaret

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land granted by the lord to the vassal

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fief

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a large she of ice that moves slowlu over some land surface

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glacier

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the agricaluture system that formed the bassis of the economic system during the early part of the middle ages

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manor system

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individuals during medieval times who owed loyalty and service to a lord

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vassal

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individuals who could not leave the land without their lords permissions

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surfs

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ring-shaped coral islnd or strip of islands surrounding a lagoon

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atoll

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most western europeans during the middle ages belongened to this social group

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pessants

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the code of conduct for knights

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shivelry

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line on latritude at 23 1/2 degrees souh latitude

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tropic of capercorn

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line of longitude at 0 degrees

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prime meridian

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the historic work of art called the _______ related the story of the Norman conquest through the use of needle work

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bayeux

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preaching unauthorized doctrines of the church

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heiricy

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the starting line for measureing longitude

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prime meridian

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place where a river empties into another body of water

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mouth

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forms at the mouth of a river from soul seposites

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delta

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line of latitude at 0 degrees

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equator

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when ppl paid to get positions int he church

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seminy

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imaginary line halfway around the globe fromthe prime meridian

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international dateling

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a projecting part of coastline that extends int an ocean, sea, or gulf

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cape

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who became king of egland following the battle of hastinings

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William I

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rebirth of the soul into another body is known as

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reincarnation

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compare gothic and romanesque architexture based on church architecture

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gothic-arches, stain glass, windows, flying buttresses, lighter constuction, arch ways taht come to a point
romanesque-thick and dark, heavy construction, small windowsm curved arches

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east-west lines on a map that shows distance from the equater

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latitude

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a period when the pope clled upon the peopleof western europe to retake the holy lands was known as

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crusades

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when nobels rewarded their loyal friends or relatives by appointing them as bishops or abbots

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lay investtiture

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the political system that provided protection for the ppl during the eaatly part of the middle ages

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fuedal system

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a body of land nearly surrouned by water

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peninsula

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the frank leader during the early middle ages who united most of europe fpr tje 1st time since the fall of rome

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charlemain

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a church caurt that searched for suspected heretics ad put them on ttriak was known as the

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inquisition

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describe the role of the castle by the end of the period knwon as the middle ages

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they were not affective as means of protection

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What do the castles play now

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new technology

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approximently how much of europe's population died as a result of the black death

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1/3-1/2

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approximently how long did the iddle ages last

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1000 years (500-1500)

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identify the stages one must go through in order to become a maser craftsman

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apprentise
journey men
create a master piece