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Robbins
Tuesday, 14 September 2004

Chapter 12 Test has been moved to Thursday
The Test will cover all vocabulary and study questions for Chapter 12 Lesson 1,2,and 3

The following is the answers to Chapter 12 Lesson 3 Study Questions

Chapter 12 Lesson 3 Study Questions
What two great cultures developed in the Northern Sea?
* Vikings
* Hanseatic
What is a saga?
* Adventure story about the brave deeds of people
Where did the Vikings name originate?
* From the word a-viking- raiding overseas
What countries made up Scandinavia?
* Denmark
* Norway
* Sweden
Why did the Scandinavians take to the sea?
* to search for food and supplies to support their growing population
What did the Vikings travel in?
* Flatboats
How did the Vikings create an element of surprise?
* By attacking at night and very early morning hours
Who were the Vikings slaves?
* Women and children
Who were the first people attacked by the Vikings?
* coasts of northwestern Europe
What other cities did the Vikings attack?
* Paris
* Bordeaux
* Seville
What is territorial expansion?
* adding of new lands
Name the settlements set up by the Vikings.
* Swedish Vikings - Russia
* Danes - England and France
* Norwegians - Iceland, Greenland, Scotland, Ireland, and parts of North America
Why do you think the Vikings stopped their raids of other lands?
* They eventually traveled far from their homes in Scandinavia and decided to settle where they found land and other things they wanted and needed
What trade routes did the Rus control?
* The northern waterways of Europe

Who were the Hansas?
* Groups of Northern European merchants who banded together to form a league to protect the merchants
Why was the Hanseatic League formed?
* To protect the merchants in the group

We have to move on to a new chapter since. The Study questions for Chapter 13 were handed out in class. Here are the questions, due on Wednesday.

Chapter 13 Lesson 1 Study Questions

1) Define Renaissance.
2) Where did Renaissance ideas first take hold?
3) Name the important events of trade in Italy.
4) What did merchants bring back other than goods?
5) Who were the government leaders of the city states?
6) What did the city states compete for?
7) What economic developments contributed to the rebirth of ideas in Italy?
8) What contributed to the rebirth of ideas in Italy?
9) What was the relationship between Greek and Roman culture and Renaissance thinking?
10) What Greek and Roman ideas do you recall that may have supported individualism in the Renaissance?
11) What are patrons?
12) Who was Leonardo da Vinci? List his accomplishments.
13) Who was Michelangelo? List his accomplishments.
14) How did art change during the Renaissance?
15) Who was Mona Lisa?
16) Who was the first to use movable type to print?
17) In 1455, what did Gutenberg print?
18) Who was the greatest writer of England's Golden Age?
19) How did the printing press affect the Renaissance?
20) What were some of the scientific contributions that Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton made?



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