History Chapter 15 Section 1 Flashcards
A Christian soldier who fought to free the Holy Land from Muslim Turks in the Middle Ages
Crusader
A large Christian church
Cathedral
One of a series of wars fought between Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages over control of the Holy Land
Crusade
An armed soldier on horseback, who provided protection for a feudal lord
Knight
The plan to make Spain all catholic; also called the Reconquest
Reconquista
A social class made up of middle class workers such as merchants and craft workers
Burgher
A trade association that sets standards for the quality of goods and fair labor practices
Guild
The document that English nobles forced King John to agree to in 1215, limiting the king’s power
Magna Carta