History Unit 4 2
Feudalism started around ____________.
A.D. 700
The three writers of the Federalist Papers were _____________________,________________________, and __________________________.
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
Created a parliamentary democracy in 1991, headed by a prime minister
Bangladesh
Feudalism started in Northern Europe and spread throughout the continent, but was the strongest in _______________.
England
As we read the bible book of _______________, Moses was blessed, and punished by, God for his obedience or disobedience
Exodus
a Jewish historian who lived just after Jesus walked the earth
Josephus
The Bible book of ____________ tells us about the leadership of Gideon
Judges
ruled in England in the 1200s
King John
Gideon refuses to accept the kingship that the people offered him after his victory over the ________________________.
Midianites
founder of Islam whose prophetic teachings became the basis of Islamic civilization
Muhammad
The four powerful pillars of democracy are:
Opportunity for education, equality before the law, the citizen's freedom, voting rights
the religious and moral principles of Islam
Sharia
Under feudalism, an _____________ would give vassals land in agreement in which the vassals would then give protection to the lord
aristocrat
supreme leader of the Islamic community and successor of the prophet Muhammad
caliph
the form of voting for the city-states of ancient Greece
direct democracies
vassals would be ready to assist monetarily such as in giving ransom money in time of need
feudal-aid
a ceremony where men become vassals in a Lord's manor
homage
able-bodied men who are hired by the vassal for the protection of the lord
knights
In the late 1970's Jim Jones tried to institute a theocracy, but his abuse of the Bible only led the people of his community into __________________________________________.
mass suicide
An elected leader in a parliamentary democracy is called a:
prime minister
a group of soldiers ready to do battle
standing army
In exchange for land, a knight agrees to be a sort of sub-vassal to a vassal. This agreement was called _____________________.
subinfeudation
a call to appear in court
summons
House Representatives have _________ year terms.
two
The system of cooperation known as feudalism ended around the ____________ century
15th
