Middle ages--final Flashcards

1
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Missi dominici

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Messengers of the lord king

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2
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Body of common law

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Henry II to unify england

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3
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Body of civil law

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Justinian I for byzantine empire

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4
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Benedictine rule

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Prayer and manual labor

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5
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Fief

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Piece of land given in return for military service and loyalty.

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6
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Scriptoria

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Writing room for monks to copy works

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7
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Diocese

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Where a bishop has authority

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8
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Ordeal

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Divine intervention in Germanic law

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9
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Wergeld

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Money for a man

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10
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Compurgation

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Oath helpers to prove innocence in Germanic law

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11
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Infidel

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Unbeliever

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12
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Monk

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Give up secular life for the church

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13
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Vassalage

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Having/being a vassal (or something like that)

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14
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Feudalism

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An economic and political system that was used in the middle ages

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15
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Subinfeudation

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Vassals having vassals

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16
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Chivalry

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Code of conduct

17
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Feudal contract

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Agreement between a lord and his peasants

18
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Manor

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Land and people that fall under private ownership

19
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Serfs

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Peasants bound to the land of the manor

20
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Guilds

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Formed to protect skilled laborers and set prices

21
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Bubonic

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Came on rats. Killed about a third of the people in europe

22
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Septiceamic

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It don’t matter

23
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Vernacular

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Language in the region.

24
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Magma carts

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Distribute power to the nobles and commoners and decrease the power of the kings.

25
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Charlemagne

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First holy roman emporor

26
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Pope Gregory I

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Changed church liturgy, gregorian chant

27
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Edward I

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English parliament

28
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King John

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Signed magma carts in 1215

29
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William I

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It’s king of england

30
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Richard the lionheart

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English king guy

31
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Hugh Capet

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1st king of france

32
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Justinian I

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Made body of civil law

33
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Henry II

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Made body of common law

34
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St. Benedict

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Established Benedictine rule- prayer and manual labor for monks

35
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Franks

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Those people that lived in Europe

36
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Role of monks

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Copy works, social workers, care for the sick, etc.

37
Q

Social and economic impacts of plague (2 each)

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Halt farming and trade

Closer to the church, flagellants

38
Q

Ways society changed from the dark to middle ages

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Cities built on roman ruins. Trade and commerce. Bad conditions.