Title: Identify 3 early sources of law'
1Identify 3 early sources of law.
- Hammurabis Code, The 12 Tables from Rome, the 10
Commandments
2Who was the Father of Greek Philosophy? What
method did he use to find truth?
- Socrates, question and question to find truth
3Who was his prized pupil? How did this pupil
want to organize society?
- Plato, 3 class system p-ks, warriors, producers
4How did Aristotle believe you could find the best
government?
- Evaluating existing governments
5Who took Greek ideas and spread them throughout
the Middle East and Northern Africa?
6What two things allowed for a dramatic change in
population growth between 1000-1300.
- more peaceful conditions (less war) and better
agriculture
7What was the purpose of the Crusades? Who
usually went on them?
- Retake the Holy Land from the infidel, noblemen
knights looking for glory and salvation
8Middle Age universities were dedicated to what
school of thought?
9What two things did peasants get in exchange for
giving up their freedom to the lord of the manor?
- Protection and the use of land
10Identify at least three of the obligations
placed on peasants.
- Pay a portion of crop to lord, rent pastureland,
tithes to the church, portion of catch to the lord
11Identify three ways the lords exercised control
over their peasants.
- Permission to leave, permission to marry, lords
run local courts, lords control crafts and trades
for their peasants
12What was the main dietary staple for peasants?
Where did they get their vegetables?
- Bread, gardens next to their houses
13What days gave peasants an occasional break from
the labor grind? What did this make the center
of village social life?
- Church feast days, the village church
14What was the primary method of instruction at the
university? What did obstacle students need to
pass for each degree?
- Lecture, oral examinations
15What two areas did scholasticism attempt to
reconcile?
- Faith (xianity) and reason (Aristotle)
16Who was the most well known scholastic? What was
his most famous work?
- Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica
17Name two examples of church corruption during the
Middle Ages.
- simony, legal exemptions, tax exemptions,
clerical infidelity, misuse of church funds
18Name 2 of the main ways that the Black Death
impacted Europe.
- decreased supply of labor, increased power of
poor, decreased demand for land, decreased power
of nobility
19Identify the four basic levels of the church
hierarchy.
- Pope - Cardinal - Bishop - Priest
20What was a vassal expected to give loyally in
exchange for his fief?
21Name two benefits the serf received in the
manorial system.
- protection from outside threat, food during
shortages, legal protection
22How did France ultimately benefit from the 100
Years War?
- regained much lost territory
23Who was the local legal authority in the feudal
system?
24Name Michelangelos most famous painting
sculpture.
25Who wrote The Prince and hoped that a strong
Italian ruler would come from the Medicis? What
quality did he value?
26How did Renaissance Art differ from art from the
Middle Ages?
- realism, accurate anatomy, secular patronage
27What economic developments allowed for secular
patronage of the arts?
28Who was the father of Humanism? What kind of
activity did he inspire?
- Petrarch, Examination of the classics, and
writing related to them
29List two reasons the church feared the humanists.
- Self-reliance, outside interpretations,
authorities other than God
30What invention caused literacy to boom and made
it much easier for thinkers to spread their
ideas? Roughly when was it invented?
- printing press, late 1400s
31Name the work and author that describe an ideal
society that will never exist.
32Identify the two major northern humanists.
33What was Erasmus philosophy a combination of?
- Christian and classical beliefs
34Identify two classical features that were
prominent in Ren. Architecture.
- Domes, columns, roman arches, ornamentation,
integrated supports
35How was the subject matter of the Northern Ren. a
departure from the High Ren?
36Who was the German master of Northern Ren.
Painting?