Social 8 Renaissance Review
Across
- 5. detention or imprisonment in ones own home, as opposed to prison (2 words)
- 7. A _______________________________ person is someone who seeks and holds power by ANY MEANS NECESSARY
- 9. an English speaking person
- 10. The Great revival of art and learning in Europe in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
- 13. the science that deals with the structure of animals (including humans) and plants
- 15. A picture or statue representing the Virgin Mary
- 16. The study of the physical world and human beings’ relation to the physical world
- 20. To travel completely around something
- 24. the scientific investigation of the stars and other planets
- 25. to spread information in some way.
- 27. A sculpture that represents the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
- 28. a union of the men in a particular trade to keep standards high and to safeguard the interests of their trade
- 29. Someone born in a country/ the first inhabitants of an area
- 30. The system of political organization during the middle ages in which the lord owned the land and all others served him.
- 36. A person learning a trade or art. In return for instruction, he/she agrees to work for his employer a certain length of time with little or no pay
- 37. a work in which the characters and events are meant to be understood as representing other things and symbolically expressing a deeper meaning
- 38. Manual work done by skilled or unskilled workers
- 39. A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or a group; the overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the world
- 41. An interconnected series of ancient trade routes through various regions of Asia (2 words)
- 43. Anything having to do with the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome
- 46. the trade of goods or services between the producer and the consumer
- 47. Men and women from religious orders with the authority to teach and convert people to Christianity
- 48. A dangerous disease, accompanied by fever, chills, and swelling of the lymphatic glands, carried to humans from fleas from rats or squirrels.(2words)
- 49. To send goods out of one country to another
- 51. Peasant who worked the land for the lord and was not allowed to leave the manor without the lord’s permission
- 52. a church official appointed by the Pope (wears red)
- 53. an established organization; especially one dedicated to public service.
- 55. A government ruled by a king or queen
- 56. The science of determining the course, position, and distance traveled, especially of a ship
Down
- 1. A politically independent city and the rural area or hinterland surrounding it (2 words)
- 2. The language commonly spoken by the people who live in that region
- 3. the period of European history between ancient times and modern times; from about AD 500 (AD 476 – the fall of Rome) and AD 1450. (2 words)
- 4. A person who has learned a trade and joined a guild
- 6. A form of government in which people elect representatives to rule the country
- 8. to forbid by law
- 11. The religion originating with the teachings of Muhammad, a 7th century Arab religious and political figure
- 12. a person who copied books
- 14. A person who adopts a system of thought that centers on humans and their values, capacities and worth; concerns with the interests, needs, and welfare of humans.
- 17. the official exclusion from the Catholic Church.
- 18. A person who pays artists to produce work
- 19. the belief that the outcome of an event is influenced by something unrelated to that event (i.e. good luck, bad luck)
- 21. A tendency to value and care more for physical possessions than for intellectual or spiritual needs
- 22. A portion of crops or a percentage of earnings paid to the church,
- 23. the study of planetary positions and motions to determine their “supposed” influence on human affairs
- 26. If someone cannot read or write, they are said to be ___________________________
- 31. A member of the nation of Islam
- 32. a French speaking person
- 33. A social system in which status is ranked and power is concentrated in the higher ranks.
- 34. A disease that spreads rapidly and affects many individuals at the same time
- 35. The actions and attitudes of a state or country whose goal is to expand its territory and power
- 40. To use selfishly for one’s own advantage
- 42. An educated person or someone engaged in higher education and research
- 44. opposition to the teachings of the Church
- 45. A series of religious wars between Christian and Muslim forces
- 50. to improve or change for the better
- 54. a certificate sold by the members of the Church that was said to reduce the time people would be punished for their sins after their death.