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What are the seven sacrements?baptism,Holy Eucharist, confirmation, penance, ordination, matrimony, and extreme unction
What are the four levels of clergy?pope & curia, archbishop, bishop, and parish priest
define monasticismthe way of life in monasteries and convents
what are the 3 ways the church was political?pope supreme authority, obey pope, obey kings
what is the church's code of laws?Canon law
How was the laws enforced?excommunication, interdict
Waht were the church's source of income?tithing, Peter's pence
What er the five major climate zones in Africa?desert, rainforests, savanna, dry steppes, Mediterranean coastline & tip of Africa
Name the two main deserts in Africa.Sahara, Kalahari/Nambib
What % of the continent is the rainforest?5%
Describe the savannah.most of continent, used for cattle raising, fertile soil, but subject to extreme drought
What is the main occupation on the dry steppes?goat herding
Decribe the Mediterranea coastline and tip of Africa.fertile soil used for farming
What acet as barriers to prevent easy movement in Africa?few good harbors, dangerous rapids, high plateaus, deserts
What are the ancient natural resources in Africa?salt, iron, gold, copper
What are the modern day natural resources in Africa?diamonds. gold, oil
What did the kingdom of Ghana create?trade links btw Sahara to Med. to middle East
What dominated African trade?gold and salt
Where were the Ghana located?btw the Senegal and Niger rivers
How did the Ghana did disapate?they were overwhelmed by muslims and became an Islamic kingdom
Why did Benedict leave Rome?to become a hermit
What is the benedictine rule and how was it followed?rules that monks followed-owned nothing,obey abbey, all things belong to community, prayers daily, tasks ro abbey
Why did monks draw illuminations?to relieve strees and have fun plus beautify
What are four social roles of the church?forbade divorce, relief of poor, relief of sick and distressed, hospitals and education
Who withdrew from society to leave world's temptations and make life of fasting prayer and self-denial?monks and nuns
What year did Maya civilization begin?1750 AD
What was Tecab?Mayan citythe size of Manhattan
How did Maya disappear?They walked away from their cites for disbelief in king
When was the Classic Maya period?AD 250-900
Who dicovered and wrote about classic Maya?John Loyd Stevens
What science was Maya math tied to?astronomy
What were the purpose of the Maya pyramids?tomb, calendar, sundial
When do the Maya think that the world will end?Dec 23,2012
Who discovered paintings of fierce Mayan warriors?Giles Healy
What type of writing did Mayans use?hierpglyphics
Who ruled arrogantly and disdainly?Mayan kings
What was source of power of kings?religious power
What does sacrifice bring?new life and power
Why ball game?losers are sacrificed
What did Charles Martel do?drive moors back in 732 AD at Battle of Tours
Waht did Pepin the short do?consolidate powers,push lombards out of Italy,papal states
Who conquered non-Chr. tribes?Charlemagne
When crowned Charlemagne emperor of Romanson Christmas day by pope
How far did Chalemagne expand empire?Italy, France, Germany
who established school?Akiun at Aachem
What did Missi Dominici do?ensured public works, reported info, travelled around empire
What was treaty of verdun?Three sons split empire into 3 parts which leads to end of empire
Hoe did Mayans farm?built platforms to hold or drain water to grow corn
what was Mayan counting system based on?# 20


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