Unit 1 Vocabulary

3. middle ages The middle period of the three traditional divisions of western history
5. The monarch and royal family of a country
7. Not begging or living in a monastic or other order
8. The world's oldest monotheistic religion
9. A polotical theory derived from karlmax, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property
12. of renaissance Kings,popes,princes,cardinals,poetsnd humanist, as well as catherdrals, convents and monasteries
13. A form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy intivatives without elected representatives
15. the renaissance An intellectual movement typified by a revived interest in the classical world and studies which focused not on religion
16. A network of routes used by traders for more than 1,500 years
17. reformation A religious reform movement that swept through europe in the 1,500's

1. renaissance A fervent period of europian cultural, artistic, political and economc "rebirth" following the middle ages
2. The dominant social system in medieval europe, in which the nobility held lands
3. A system of goverment in which priests rule in the name of god
4. The doctrine or belief that there is only one god
6. was a german philosopher critic of political econmy
9. greekand roman culture Classical art encompasses the cultures of greece and rome and endures as the corner store of western civilization
10. A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives on which has an elected president
11. A bubonic plague pandemic occuring in afro eurasia
14. Major religion stemming from the life, teachings, and death of jesus of nazareth