Renaissance Flash Cards 2

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Grade 8 Social Science Flashcards on Renaissance Flash Cards 2, created by Mazzen Cokar on 23/01/2018.
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Astrolable An instrument used to measure the locations of stars and planets as an aid to navigation
Crusade A campaign in favour of a cause; a medieval Christian military expedition to recover the Holy Land from Muslims
Judaism The religion of the Jewish people, based on a belief in one God, as told in the Hebrew Bible (the Old Testament), and the teaching of the rabbis
Christianity The religion of Christians, based on the belief of one God, as told in the Old Testament of the Bible, and the teaching of Jesus in the New Testament
Islam The religion of the Muslims, based on a belief in one God, based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) as revealed in the Qur’an
Pilgrim A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious purposes
Feudal system A political-economic-social system of landholding in place in much of Europe in the Middle Ages. Class structure and roles were very rigid
Diplomacy The skill or tact in handling negotiations, especially in government
Alliance A formal agreement to cooperate
Hierarchical Based on classes of status or authority ranked one above the other
Pestilence A usually fatal epidemic disease
Mortality Death
Astrology The study of planets, stars, and comets in the belief that their movements and position affect daily life
Urbanization The movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
Value Judgment An opinion based on a person’s individual values and beliefs
Court The families, advisors and other members of a royal or noble household
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