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Vocabulary Ch 9-1 Classical Europe. Classical – relate to ancient Greek and Roman. Polis – Greek term (city-state). Democracy – citizens choose nations leaders by voting (Direct rule of the people). Philosophy – from Greek “love of wisdom.
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Democracy – citizens choose nations leaders by voting(Direct rule of the people)
Feudalism-Political and social system in which a lord gave land to a noble to work, govern, and defend, in return for the nobles loyalty Medieval political and social system
Vassal-Noble in medieval society who swore loyalty to a lord in return for land
Manor-Feudal estate made up of a manor house or castle and land The feudal estate and basic economic unit
Tenant-Farmer or others who pays rent to another for use of land or property
Apprentice-Young worker who learned a trade or skill from a master teacher
Charter-Written agreement guaranteeing privileges and freedoms
Indulgences – pardons for sins, given or sold by Catholic Church
Columbian Exchange – people disease, ideas & trade distributed around world
Divine Right of Kings – belief that royalty ruled by will of God
Parliament – supreme legislative body in UK & other countries
Constitution – formal agreement that establishes basis for country’s laws
Classical Greece Polis Democracy Athens Philosophy Socrates Plato Aristotle Sparta Alexander the Great Alexandria Culture City state Peloponnesian War Rome Italian Peninsula Republic Consuls Senate Roman Law Land owners Twelve Tables Roman Empire Caesar Augustus Pax Romana Christianity Germanic Peoples Eastern Roman Empire Guided Reading 9-1Word Bank