Chapter 19 Flashcards
Fjord
A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes.
missionary
People who are sent by a religious organization to spread the faith.
Concordat
Agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country.
Role
The function or part and individual fills in society; something that plays a part in the process.
Establish
To start; to bring into existence.
Feudalism
The system of service between a lord and the vassals who have sworn loyalty to the lord; political order; under feudalism, nobles governed and protected people in return for services.
Vassal
A lower-ranking noble who served a lord.
Fief
The propert granted to a vassal.
Knights
Lower-ranking vassals.
Chivalry
These rules stated that a knight was to be brave and obey his lord.
Serfs
They could not own property, move to another area, or marry withouot the noble’s permission.
Guilds
Business groups.
Grand Jury
It decied if people should be accused of a crime.
Trial Jury
Decides whether a person was inncoent or guilty.
Guild
Business groups