European Changes Web Quest Words

European Changes Web Quest Words

1. Charlemagne- king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor.

1. Fief- A piece of land held under the feudal system.

2. Vassal- Opponents of the treaty argue that monetary union will turn France into a vassal of Germany.

3. Serf- A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.

4. Canon law -The law of the church, religious law.

5. Thomas Aquinas - Italian theologian and philosopher (1227-74).

6. Magna Carta - the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215 .

7. Estates General- assembly of the estates of all France.

8. Great Schisim - The period from 1378 to 1417 during which there were two papacies in the Roman Catholic Church, one in Rome and one in Avignon .

9. Hundred Years War - The Caroline War was the second phase of the Hundred Years' War between France and England, following the Edwardian War.

10. Renaissance - The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th.

11. Michelangelo -Florentine sculptor and painter and architect.

12. Leonardo Da Vinci-

13. The Divine Comedy

14. Cosmo De Medici

15. Donatello

16. Raphael

17. indulgence

18. usury

19. 95 Thesis

20. Lutheran Church

21. Anglican Church

22. Inquisition

23. Jesuits

24. Martin Luther

25. John Calvin

26. Guttenberg

27. Henry VIII

28. Ignatius

29. Diet of Worms

30. John Knox

31. conquistador

32. Columbian Exchange

33. mercantilism

34. triangular trade

35. Da Gamma

36. Columbus

37. Cortez

38. Pizarro

39. Magellan

40. Drake

41. Cartier

42. Dias

43. Vespucci

44. NW Passage

45. Champlain

46. Jamestown

47. De Soto