World Unit 3 Vocabulary

Reconquista

• church court to try heretics (those who went against the church)

• reclaiming Spain from the Muslims

• reclaiming the Holy Land from the Muslims

• Person who started the Crusades

Crusades

• reclaiming Spain from the Muslims

• church court to try heretics (those accused of going against the church)

• reclaiming the holy land from the Muslims

• person who started the reconquista

Inquisition

• reclaiming Spain from the Muslims

• reclaiming the Holy Land from the Muslims

• church court to try those accused of heresy (going against the church)

• The Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella

Lay investiture

• ability to create a bishop by someone other than the pope

• reclaiming spain from the Muslims

• going against the church

• moving up the feudal pyramid

Illumination

• used reason to support Christian beliefs

• decoration using elaborate designs and illustrations

• every day language of ordinary people

• pointed arches, flying buttresses, large stained glass windows

vernacular

• used reason to support Christian beliefs

• decoration using elaborate designs and illustrations

• every day language of ordinary people

• pointed arches, flying buttresses, large stained glass windows

scholasticism

• used reason to support Church beliefs

• decoration using elaborate designs

• every day language of ordinary people

• pointed arches, flying buttresses, large stained glass windows

Gothic architecture

• used reason to support Christian beliefs

• decoration using elaborate designs and illustrations

• every day language of ordinary people

• pointed arches, flying buttresses, large stained glass windows

William the Conqueror

• Ruler of Spain

• Ruler of England

• Ruler of France

• Ruler of Russia

Magna Carta

• document that holds King accountable to the law

• document giving the kings power to create bishops

• document that gave kings all the power in a country

• church court that tried people for heresy