chapter 9 vocabulary Flashcards
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islamic
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relating to Islam
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Reconquista
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the Christians reconquest of Spain from the muslims
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Caliphate
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the area of jurisdiction of islamic rulers
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Principalities
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small areas often ruled by princes
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crusaders
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a fighter in the medieval crusades
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Spanish Inquisition
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a state-run system of courts in Spain where non-Catholics were put on trial
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missionaries
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Men and women from religious orders with the authority to teach and convert people to Christianity
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Hidalgos
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the sons of poor nobles
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Propaganda
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attempts to manipulate people by using exaggerated or distorted information
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Code of chivalry
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a set of values meant to govern there behaviour of all Christian soldiers