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The first churches were built using what plan?
Gothic
Romanesque
Cross
Transept
What style was inspired by the architecture of the early Roman Empire and was known for its round arches and blunt, heavy walls.
Gothic
Renaissance
Medieval
Romanesque
A long wide aisle down the middle of a church.
nave
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cloister
transept
Semicircular area at the end of the nave opposite the main entry
apse
nave
tympanum
transept
Monks painted manuscript paintings using gold leaf known as _____.
madonna
pieta'
illuminations
gargoyles
People born into a royal family.
infidels
vassals
troubadours
nobles
These churches are light and graceful with pointed arches.
Romanesque
Monasteries
Gothic
Byzantine
These were used to brace the high walls of the gothic churches.
cloister
frieze
tympanum
buttress
Grotesque flying monster that projects out from the upper portions of huge Gothic churches.
tyrants
gargoyles
demons
vassals
Medieval art was ...
Realistic
Stiff and 2 dimensional
used aerial perspective
made to decorate homes
The decorative relief sculptures above a Gothic church door
cloister
buttress
nave
tympanum
An economic and political system that developed during the middle ages.
Caste System
Feudalism
monarchy
Dictatorship
Highest rank in a feudalistic society.
Duke
Lord
King or Queen
Vassal
Established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guarantees the rights of individuals, the right to justice and the right to a fair trial.
Phi Delta Chi
Magna Carta
Nicene Creed
Monroe Doctrine
In a feudalistic society this person controlled the land.
King
Vassal
Serf
Lord
Lesser than a Lord; he pledged service and loyalty to a greater Lord in a military capacity in return for land.
vassal
serf
peasant
Duke
A mounted armed trained warrior of noble birth.
serf
knight
vassal
lord
Knights adopted this code requiring them to be brave, loyal and true to their word.
chivalry
fief
sacrament
troubadour
Highest rank within a monarchy; just below a princess.
Duke
Earl
Countess
Duchess
Within a monarchy; the highest rank under a prince.
Lord
Earl
Count
Duke
Land granted to a Vassal from a Lord in exchange for loyalty and service.
nave
tympanum
fief
sacrament
A person who works the land for a share of the yield and protection.
Count
Earl
Duke
Serf or peasant
To deprive a person of membership to the church.
deploy
excommunicate
exorcism
cloister
Rule of giving 10% of income to the church.
rosary
charity
sanctuary
tithe
Society ruled by a King or a Queen.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Socialism
A traveling poet or musician.
Jester
Troubadour
Squire
Vassel
Sacred rituals of the church.
confessions
last rights
fiefs
sacrament
In medieval times people who were not Christian Faith were called this.
barbarians
Goths
infidels
scoundrels
The claim that Popes have supreme power over secular rulers.
Emancipation Proclamation
Papal Supremacy
Manifest Destiny
Protestant Reformation
The British Royal family resides in this castle.
Windsor Castle
Eileen Donan Castle
Dover Castle
Alnwick Castle
He is a Scottish knight hero who became one of the main leaders during the First War of Scottish Independence from England.
Joan of Arc
William Wallace
Geoffrey Chaucer
Charlemagne
The part of the church that crosses the nave.
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cloister
alter
transept
Within the apse of the church; where the sacraments take place.
cloister
nave
alter
transept
Three piece panel painting held together with hinges
tympanum
capital
tryptic
gargoyle
These support braces are on the outside of a Gothic church and have space between church and support beams.
buttress
cloisters
flying buttress
tympanums
Decorative window found within Gothic churches.
Circle
Flower
Rose
Oval
Covered walkways found around Churches.
cloister
tympanum
nave
tryptic
A young man who assists a Knight; a knight in training.
Serf
Barron
Squire
Duke
The estate of a lord.
castle
fief
manor
abode
A member of nobility that rules a territory in a Kings’s stead.
Duke
Friar
Earl
Monk
Venetian that explored and wrote of his travels. Was an ambassador for Kublai Khan.
Genghis Khan
Donald Trump
Marco Polo
William Wallace
Competition between knights
polo
curling
fencing
jousting
This type of sculpture became popular in the Gothic Architecture.
In the Round
Low Relief
High Relief
mosaic
This Paris cathedral burned in 2019.
Westminster
Chartres
Salisbury
Notre Dame
Name this architectural element
groin vault
ribbed vault
barrel vault
cloister
From Transylvania [now in Romania]—died 1476, whose cruel methods of punishing his enemies gained notoriety in 15th-century Europe.
Marco Polo
Genghis Khan
Vlad the Impaler
Richard Lionhearted
This technique was used by the barbers as a medical cure.
Giving Blood
Blood letting
Blood Transfusion
Blood Drinking
Like monks in that they are devoted to a religious life. The difference is that these men live and work among regular people in society.
Vassel
Infidels
Heretic
Friars
He rose from humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history. After uniting the nomadic tribes of the Mongolian plateau (NE Asia) he conquered huge chunks of central Asia and China.
Richard Lionhearted
Genghis Khan
King Edward III
Charlemagne
The Maid of Orléans", is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint. She was handed to the English who put her on trial on trumped up charges and they burned her at the stake at age 19
Madilynne Flowers
Susan B. Anthony
Florence Nightingale
Joan of Arc
Gothic architectural element
Groin Vault
Transept
Barrel Vault
Cloister
1455-1485 Civil wars that was fought between two Noble families who wanted to be King of England. House of Lancaster VS House of York
100 Years War
Battle of Hastings
War of the Roses
Battle of the Bulge
person who went through stages of training and was a candidate for membership in a craft guild
marksman
page
squire
apprentice
Known as lionhearted; King of England; great warrior; 3rd crusade; anti-Semitic… Jews were killed and homes burned because of his prejudices; he soon found that some of those killed were excellent people and he had fallen in approval, so he condemned those who killed the men and had their houses burned down.
King Kong II
King Edward III
King Richard I
King Aaron II
Poet, Author - Father of English Literature; The Canterbury Tales
Brad Chavira
Geoffrey Chaucer
Nathaniel Hawthorn
James Joyce
A fool, was historically an entertainer during the medieval and ... Much of the entertainment was performed in a comic style and many made contemporary jokes in word or song.
Imbecile
Jester
Joker
Heretic
He was a German goldsmith, inventor, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe with the introduction of mechanical movable type printing press.
Johannes Gutenberg
William Wallace
Geoffrey Chaucer
Jedidiah Butcher
This disease is also known as the Black Death.
Small Pox
Bubonic Plague
German Measles
Malaria
An Italian poet, writer and philosopher. Wrote The Divine Comedy which consist of .....
Revelations, Armageddon, Purgatory
Mathew, Luke, John
Inferno, Purgatory & Paradise
Inferno, Armageddon, Paradise
Also known as Karl and Charles the Great, and Holy Roman Emperor. He was a medieval Emperor who ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814. In 771, he became king of the Franks, a Germanic tribe in present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and western Germany.
Carter Monroe
Charlemagne
King Richard I
William the Conquerer
An Italian painter and architect whose work was hugely influential in the history of Western art.
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante Alighieri
Giotto di Bondone
Samuel Hayden
He obtained the British throne by pulling a sword (Excalibur) from an anvil sitting atop a stone that appeared in a churchyard on Christmas Eve. In this account, as foretold by Merlin, the act could not be performed except by "the true king," meaning the divinely appointed king or true heir of Uther Pendragon.
King Gavin
King Richard
King Edward
King Arthur
Heretic is someone who has
divisions of jobs and skills in a society
a belief that is rejected by official Church doctrine
person who dies for their beliefs
an influence from the past
Doctrine
a set pf principles or beliefs
treat some people differently from others
association of people who have a common interest
to bring chaos, disorder, or ruin
As a thanks for their service, some knights were given
Nothing
A horse
A holiday
Land
The ceremony to become a knight was called:
Dubbing
Knighting
Ceremonial orders
Nobility rights
What characteristic of Byzantine Art makes it different than art from the other Middle Age periods?
heavy black outlines
rich colors
uses gold and halos
religious icons
These roads were created to transport goods from the East to the West and so forth during the Middle Ages.
Silk Road
Khao San Road
Abbey Road
Royal Road
A young noble boy who serves another noble.
duke
earl
squire
page
An instrument developed by a Muslin that could be used in contrast with celestial objects to tell time and location.
compass
astrolabe
abacus
bessemer
Grandson of Genghis Khan, he increase the Mongolian Empire by conquering all of China. He made Marco Polo an ambassador.
Kublai Khan
Qin Shi Huang
Conrad Davis
Nan of Zhou
The first castles were made of wood and were called ______ castles.
Shell
Bailey
Concentric
follies
