AP European History
Chapter 9 – 11 Identifications
This assignment can be done over the summer (though not mandatory before school starts) to lessen your homework burden the first week.
Identify the following vocabulary words by writing a short description of what/who they are and why they are significant to medieval
history. Use the internet if you need support. After the school year starts, you will use your textbook for written support.
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Two-Field System
Black Death/Yersinia pestis
Flagellants
Dance of Death/Danse Macabre
Pope Clement VI
Antisemitism
Pogroms
Jacquerie (1358)
English Peasants’ Revolt (1381)
a. Wat Tyler and John Ball
10. Ciompi Revolt (1378)
11. Capetian Dynasty
12. Hundred Years’ War (1337-1453)
a. Plantagenet Dynasty
b. Valois Dynasty
c. Battle of Crecy (1346)
d. Battle of Poitiers (1356)
e. Peace of Bretigny (1359)
f. Battle of Agincourt (1415)
g. English-Burgundian Alliance
h. Treaty of Troyes (1420)
i. Joan of Arc (1412-1431)
j. King Henry VI of England (14221471)
13. Magna Carta/King John
14. Scutage
15. House of Lords
16. House of Commons
17. House of Lancaster/Lancaster
Dynasty
18. House of York/York Dynasty
19. Wars of the Roses (1455-1487)
20. Estates-General (i.e. “Parliament”)
21. Taille and Gabelle
22. Etienne Marcel
23. Hohenstaufen Dynasty (1138-1254)
24. Golden Bull (1356)/Seven great
electors
25. Visconti family of Milan
26. D’Este Family of Ferrara
27. Condottieri
28. Venetian Great Council/Council of
Ten (1310)
29. Pope Boniface VIII (1294-1303)
30. Papal Bull
31. Unam Sanctam (1302)
32. Boniface vs. Philip IV of France
33. Pope Clement V (1305-1314)
34. Avignon Papacy
35. “Babylonian Captivity” (1305-1377)
36. Pope Gregory XI (1370-1378)
37. Great Western Schism (1378-1417)
38. Pope Urban VI (1378-1389) (Rome)
39. Antipope
40. AntiPope Clement VII (Avignon)
41. Marsiglio of Padua (1270-1342) and
Defender of the Peace
42. Conciliarism Movement
43. Council of Pisa (1409)
44. Pope Alexander V
45. Council of Constance (1414-1418)
46. Pope Martin V (1417-1431)
47. Mysticism
48. Gerard Groote/Modern Devotion
49. William of Occam’s effect on
theology
50. Thomas Aquinas/Summa
Theologica (1274)
51. Scholasticism
52. Vernacular literature
53. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)/Divine
Comedy
54. Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374)
55. Courtly love
56. Chivalry
57. Giovanni Boccaccio (13131375)/Decameron
58. Geoffrey Chaucer (13401400)/Canterbury Tales
59. Christine de Pizan (1364-1430)/The
Book of the City of Ladies
60. Cimabue
61. Duccio
62. Giotto (1266-1337)
63. Guild
64. Feudalism
65. Serf
66. Burghers
67. Boyars
68. Abdicate
69. John Wycliffe/Lollards
70. Jan Huss/Hussites
71. Heresy
72. Salvation
73. Excommunication
74. Temporal Power
75. Inquisition
76. Reconquista
77. Scriptorium
78. Romanesque
79. Gothic