Unit 3 Vocab

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Merchants and bankers ensuring fair business and profit.

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Guilds

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A person is the center of their own universe; interests outside of religion are acceptable.

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Humanism

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Societal structure with a king, lords, knights, and serfs; links landholding to military service.

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Feudalism

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Killed 1/3 of Europe's population; started in Sicily.

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Bubonic Plague

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Church's response to Muslim Turks in Jerusalem.

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Crusades

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Inventor of the printing press, enabling 10 million book publications and increased literacy.

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Johann Gutenberg

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Richest in Italy due to banking.

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de Medici family

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New social class in Europe made up of merchants and bankers.

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Bourgeoisie/Burghers

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A period of rebirth in art, architecture, literature, and philosophy.

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Renaissance

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Individuals who financially supported artists.

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Patron