Middle Ages/Renaissance Vocabulary Quiz

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Write a M.A. for Middle Ages and a R for Renaissance to tell where the Contribution came from:..........telescope
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Write a M.A. for Middle Ages and a R for Renaissance to tell where the Contribution came from:.........windmill
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Who was a famous writer that wrote wrote a series of popular stage plays including Romeo and Juliet?
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Who invented movable type for the printing press?
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What is the term for a peasant who worked on a manor or fief and could not leave without permission from the lord?
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In medieval Europe, a political and economic system in which lords gave land to less powerful nobles, called vassals, in return for which the vassals agreed to provide various services to the lords. The system was called_________________.
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7 points
What is the term relating to the period of history between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the modern world, often dated from 476 to 1453?
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Write a M.A. for Middle Ages and a R for Renaissance to tell where the Contribution came from:....Limited government
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7 points
What were the lords, kings and high church officials who were usually the landowners?
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What was an era of creativity and learning in Western Europe from the 14th century to the 16th century called?
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What was a document signed by England’s King John in 1215 that guaranteed English people basic rights called?
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One of the most famous artists and scientists of the Renaissance. Known for his painting called the Mona Lisa. His name is ______.
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What was a 16th century movement to change practices within the Roman Catholic Church called?
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In 800, the Pope crowned him the new Holy Roman Emperor. During his rule, education improved, the government became stronger, and Catholicism spread. What is his name?
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Write a M.A. for Middle Ages and a R for Renaissance to tell where the Contribution came from:.....Gothic Architecture.
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the leader of the Roman Catholic Church