Table of Contents
- 1 What is a religious community that usually includes a small town surrounding farmland and church?
- 2 What is imaginary strip running down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean from the North Pole to the South Pole?
- 3 What document gives people the right to organize settlements in an area?
- 4 Why did missionaries travel to Northern Europe?
- 5 What is the journey in pilgrimage?
- 6 Which of the following is an example of religious tourism?
- 7 What colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted?
- 8 What was the role of the church in medieval communities?
What is a religious community that usually includes a small town surrounding farmland and church?
Missions (MIH • shuhnz) were religious communities that usually included a small town, surrounding farmland, and a church. The goal of the mission was to spread religion and the Spanish way of life among the Native Americans.
What is imaginary strip running down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean from the North Pole to the South Pole?
Prime meridian (Greenwich)
What is a person who embarks on a journey for religious purposes?
Throughout history, different cultures around the world have developed sacred journeys called pilgrimages. Pilgrimages are often long and end at a destination of great spiritual or cultural significance.
What document gives people the right to organize settlements in an area?
Charter
Charter: a document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in an area.
Why did missionaries travel to Northern Europe?
The missionaries traveled to northern Europe because they wanted to spread Christianity.
What word refers to the recovery of classical Greek and Roman learning?
Renaissance. a French word meaning ‘re-birth’ that refers to the recovery of classical Greek and Roman learning.
What is the journey in pilgrimage?
A pilgrimage is a journey, often into an unknown or foreign place, where a person goes in search of new or expanded meaning about their self, others, nature, or a higher good, through the experience. It can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life.
Which of the following is an example of religious tourism?
Examples of these kinds of trips include the Hajj to Mecca for Muslims, pilgrimages to Jerusalem or the Vatican for Christians, and traveling to Bodh Gaya for Buddhists. Most religious tourists are very motivated to travel, so they are willing to spend more money than the average traveller.
Which of the following groups wanted to reform the Anglican Church?
Puritans
A Protestant group called the Puritans wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church.
What colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted?
What colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted? Meaning and Definition of Proprietary Colonies: Proprietary colonies were territories granted by the English Crown to one or more proprietors who had full governing rights. A proprietor was a person granted governmental powers over a tract of land.
What was the role of the church in medieval communities?
During the Middle Ages, the Church was a major part of everyday life. The Church served to give people spiritual guidance and it served as their government as well.