TCI CH2 & CH3 vocab

Question 1

feudalism

Answer 1

The economic and political system that developed in Europe during the middle ages

Question 2

lord

Answer 2

A ruler or a powerful landowner

Question 3

knight

Answer 3

An armed warrior

Question 4

peasant

Answer 4

In feudalism, a person who worked the land

Question 5

serf

Answer 5

A peasant who could not leave the land they worked, in exchange for a small part of land

Question 6

Clovis

Answer 6

Was a leader of the Franks, he led them into Christianity

Question 7

Charlemagne

Answer 7

A frank leader, later the Holy Roman Empire

Question 8

Roman catholic church

Answer 8

In 600 C.E the bishop of Rome claimed power over the other bishops, he was called the “pope”. the bishops that excepted the pope was called the “Roman catholic church”

Question 9

manor

Answer 9

A group of peasants working the land for a lord or a knight

Question 10

divine right of kings

Answer 10

The believe that God gives monarchs the right to rule

Question 11

hierarchy

Answer 11

An organization with different levels of authority, a classification into ranks

Question 12

chivalry

Answer 12

The system, spirit, or customs of medieval knighthood

Question 13

monastery

Answer 13

A religious community

Question 14

pligrimage

Answer 14

A journey to a holy land (pilgrim)

Question 15

clergy

Answer 15

People (such as priests) who are the leaders of religion

Question 16

crusades

Answer 16

Were series of religious wars initiated, supported and sometimes directed by the Latin church

Question 17

exxcomunicate

Answer 17

To declare that a person or a group is no longer a member of a church

Question 18

theology

Answer 18

The study of religious faith, practice and experience

Question 19

pope Gregory VII

Answer 19

Declared that only the pope had the power to appoint high - ranking church officials

Question 20

monasticism

Answer 20

A religious way of life in which one rejects wordily pursuits, to devote itself fully to spiritual work

Question 21

Henry IV

Answer 21

Resisted to Gregory VII

Question 22

mendicants

Answer 22

A member of a religious order combining monastic life and outside religious activity and originally owning neither personal nor community property