Global Studies Final

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What is feudalism?

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A social and economic system in medieval Europe.

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Who were the key participants in the feudal system? Options: presidents, lords, soldiers, workers; king, nobles, knights, peasants; To ignore someone completely; emperors, dukes, samurais, serfs

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king, nobles, knights, peasants

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What were the Crusades?

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A series of wars between the Christians and the Muslims.

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Who called for the First Crusade?

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Pope Urban II

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The city of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?

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Islam, Christianity, and Judaism

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Where did the Black Plague first entered Europe?

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Through port cities first because of trade routes.

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Where did the Renaissance begin?

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Italy

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What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?

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Rebirth or revival

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How did the black death spread?

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fleas and rats

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What is the definition of the Scientific Revolution?

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A time from the 1500s to the 1700s when people started asking questions about the world. Instead of relying on religious beliefs or what the Catholic Church said, they used observation and reasoning to understand things.