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7th Grade Review Unit 16

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  • What was the Salzburg diet?
    a group of men who served as represeantatives of the Salzburg region
  • What was another name for the Black Plague?
    Bubonic Plague
  • How was Timbuktu important to the Mali empire?
    It became a key trading site and center for Islamic education and art.
  • How did the wealth of Mansa Musa compare to others throughout history?
    He was one of the richest men who has ever lived.
  • When did Rupert come to the Salzkammergut region and what did he establish there?
    He came in 696 and established a monastery and convent
  • Trade in what three commodities contributed to the wealth of the Mali Empire?
    gold, salt, and coper
  • What was the Roman Catholic Church's reaction toward waldo and the Waldensians?
    They saw him as a heretic and persecuted those that followed him.
  • The Sudan extends across what continent and between what two bodies of water?
    It extends across Africa between the Atlantic Ocean and the Red Sea
  • Why did nobles build castles in the Middle Ages?
    To show power and for defense against enemies.
  • What happened in Europe as a result of the Black Plague?
    Millions of people died, food supplies went down, and prices for goods and services rose.
  • What were the opposing sides in the Hundred Years War?
    England and France
  • Who was Peter Waldo?
    A Frenchman who wanted to reform the Roman Catholic Church
  • Why do the French consider Joan of Arc a national hero and symbol of national pride?
    She led forces to victory over the English.
  • What was the root conflict of the Hundred Years War?
    They fought over who would inherit the throne of France
  • What were two main uses of salt in the ancient world?
    preserving meat and flavoring food
  • Why were cities in the League able to build grand buildings?
    The cities became rich through the League and had the funds to construct grand buildings.
  • Why was Lubeck known as the "Queen of the Hansa"
    It became the most important city in the Hanseatic League
  • What are some ways in which a knight was expected to show his chivalry
    Respecting the Caholic Church, assiting the poor and weak, obeying superiors, and defending women.
  • What is the Salzkammergut
    An area in the Alps that contains rich salt deposits
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