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Chapter 4. Review. Were medieval cities larger or smaller than ancient cities? A. smaller. Medieval universities were guilds that produced educated individuals. What is a guild? A. corporation. In which century did the Catholic Church have the most political power? A. 13 th.
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Chapter 4 Review
Were medieval cities larger or smaller than ancient cities? A. smaller
Medieval universities were guilds that produced educated individuals. What is a guild? A. corporation
In which century did the Catholic Church have the most political power? A. 13th
Which two countries fought against each other in the Hundred Years’ War? A. England and France
In what city did Francisco Pizarro set up Spain’s American capital? A. Lima
Name three things that contributed to the decline of the Maya? A. Internal revolt, invasion, and reduced crop yields due to overuse of land
What is the name of the ruler who ruled during a decisive period of Inca expansion? A. Pachacuti
What year did the Aztec found their capital on the island of Lake Texcoco? A. 1325
Who commanded the forces that destroyed the Aztec capital? A. HernanCortes
What is the idea of investing for the purpose of profiting called? A. Commercial capitalism
In which city did the first European university appear? A. Bologna
The Romanesque style of church construction featured what distinct shape? A. A basilica shape
What was the earliest Central American civilization? A. Olmec
What civilization created a sophisticated writing system based on hieroglyphs? A. Maya
What achievement of the Aztec linked islands to the mainland? A. Stone roadways
Name three characteristics of Mayan society? A. Skilled artisans, officials, and merchants; a class of nobles and scribes who helped the rulers; and a majority of people who were farmers
What is an agricultural estate run by a lord and worked by peasants? A. manor
Who were required to provide labor services, pay rents, and be subject to the lord’s control? A. serfs
What was the order formed by a group of Benedictine monks who were unhappy with the lack of discipline in their order? A. Cistercian
What was the most highly regarded subject of study of the medieval university? A. theology
Before this invention, medieval churches had very thick walls and few windows. What is it called? A. Flying butress
What was the most common form of Black Death? A. Bubonic plague
Many scholars believe that groups of people from Asia came to North America on a land bridge that once crossed what water way? A. Bering Strait
What was the first civilization in Mesoamerica around 1200 B.C.? A. Olmec
On what present day site did the Aztec establish their capital? A. Mexico City
Who commanded the Spanish force that arrived at Tenochtitlan? A. HernanCortes
Who was the Inca leader who expanded the empire in the 1440s? A. Pachacuti
The Inca experienced an epidemic that devastated their population. What is an epidemic? A. An outbreak of disease