Ancient Roman Empire

Middle Ages

Vocabulary I

Vocabulary II

Strategies

Potpourri

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Ancient Roman Empire

Middle Ages

Vocabulary I

Vocabulary II

Strategies Potpourri

This is a phrase used to describe how the

government kept the citizens of Rome distracted

with entertainment and personal pleasures

What is …..Bread and Circuses?

This is a phrase used to describe how the government

kept the citizens of Rome distracted with entertainment

and personal pleasures

What is a republic?

These extended hundreds of miles to bring fresh water to

the city of Rome

What are Aqueducts?

He was the dictator in Rome who was murdered by the senators only

one month into his rule.

Who is Caesar?

This is the 200 year period in Roman history of peace

and prosperity

What is Pax Romana?

This was the code of conduct for

knights

What is Chivalry?

This is the Latin word for the Middle Ages

What is Medieval?

This is the pandemic disease that killed 1/3 of the population of Europe during the

Middle Ages

What is the Black Death?

This is the time period that began with the fall of the

Roman Empire

What are the Middle Ages?

This is the system that allowed the exchange of land

for military services

What is Feudalism?

This is to exchange one product for

another without the use of money

What is to barter?

These are robbers or outlaws during the Middle Ages

What are Bandits?

This means to fail to give proper

attention to

What is neglected?

This means to change into another form

What is convert?

This is adherence to a religious opinion

contrary to the church

What is Heresy?

This is someone who overseas or directs the work of others

What is a Baliff?

This is the swearing in of an individual into knighthood

What is dubbing?

This is another word for a faithful

Christian

What is a DevoutChristian ?

This is a self sufficient agricultural estate

What is a Manor?

This means to give 1/10 of your annual

income

What is Tithe?

This is the C in CROPQVM

What are connections that you make to the

readings

This is the active reading strategy where the reader makes notes in the margins of their

paper

What is CROPQVM ?

This is what you should do prior to

attempting to respond to an essay prompt. It helps to ORGANIZE

your ideas

What is use a graphic organizer ?

When taking a multiple choice test you should always

do this

What is cross out answer choices that you know will not

work?

These are the notes that you take in any subject where your paper is divided into

three sections and when you are finished you have an

instant study guide

What are Cornell Notes?

These are the three steps you must follow in order

to become a knight

What is page – squire – knight?

This is the site of gladiator fights

in Rome

What is a coliseum?

These are the mythological founders of

Rome

Who are Romulus and Remus?

These are the religious wars that

were fought between the Christians and

the Muslems

What are the “Holy Wars ?”

This is land that is given to a Lord or Vassel in

exchange for services and loyalty to a king

What is a fief?

These are the five themes of geography and the six cultural patterns