history semester 1

WHY ARE ALL MY FLASHCARDS BLANK?! oop did it delete?

how many people in england in the 1060s

1.5 million

who governed england in the 1060s

king edward the confessor

what happened in 1066

battle of hastings

fief

a piece of land on loan from the king

structure of the church

pope, bishops, priests

pilgrimgage

spiritual journey to a holy site

monasticism

religious way of life

manasteries

centres of learning, education, hospitals

tithe

10% of a persons earnings

penances

paid money for the church to forgive your sins

when feudalism start?

900CE

in what century did the black death occur

14th century

in europe how many people were killed due to the black death

25-30 million

what bacteria caused the plague

yersinia pestis

common forms of the plague include:

bubonic, pneumonic, septicaemic

consequences of the plague. ____ in population, _____ of faith in the church, ______ faith in god

decline in population, loss of faith in the church, increased faith in god

population of the incas

10 millon

where were the incas located

andes mountains

tahuantinsuyu

Inca empire - the land of four quarters

atahualpa

last inca emperor before the spanish invaded

inca social structure

emperor, nobles, commoners

coya

sapa inca's wife

3 classes of nobles

capac, hahua, curacas

capa incas controlled the empire's

resources

capac incas had...

royal blood

hahua incas had...

no royal blood

hahua icas were incas by....

privilege

curacas incas were...

leader of the people conquered by the incas

curacas incas made sure everyone followed inca ____ and ____

laws and customs

sun god

inti

supreme invisible creator

viracocha

moon god

mama quilla

the children of the sun and moon

stars

earth mother

pacha mama

conscription

required to serve in the army

roads stretched for ______kms throughout the empire

23,000kms

shelters and storehouses built at a distance of one day's travel from another

quolla

difference between clothing worn by the poor and rich

quality and colour

what piece of item did the sapa inca wear that was covered in tiny feathers?

cape

a series of knotted coloured strings

quipus

fast young men who passed messages on

chasquis

when did the voyages of discovery start

1400

when did the voyages of discovery end

1600s

what country was europe previously trading through to get to asia?

constantinople

which empire captured constantinople in 1453?

ottoman empire

which countries led the voyages of discovery

portugal and spain

why did people go on voyages of discovery?

god, gold, glory

the agreement that Portugal and Spain would divide up the New World

Treaty of Tordesillas

What parts of the New World did Spain get?

most of the Americas

what parts of the New World did Portugal get?

brazil, india, asia

what did henry the navigator do

explored the west coast of africa

what did christopher columbus STUPIDLY do

thought he could sail west to China

what did christopher columbus do

discovered the americas

helped sailors find their position more exactly

astrolabe

triangular sails which allowed ships to sail when the wind was in the wrong direction

lateen

big sailing ships had this instead of a streering oar. this allowed then to sail more accurately

rudder

told sailors where north was

compass

allowed ships to have more maps than when they were copied by hand

maps

second and thrid mast and lateen sail

caravels