The Keywords. Flashcards

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Dole

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It means hand outs from the government.

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Villa

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A rich patrician family would live in a big country house.

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Oratory

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It is the art of public speaking.

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Mosaic

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Pictures and designs made from tiny pieces of glass or tiles.

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Insulae

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A plebeian family lived in blocks or flats.

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Stola

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Women wore long woollen tunics.

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Mural

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We’re bright tiles or on the walls.

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Domus

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We’re the patrician family would have lived in their town house was called a domus

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Atrium

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In the front door was a hall,open to the sky, called a atrium

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Cena

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Was the main meal that was in the evening and lasted several hours.

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Ducking stool

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Used to punish women who were trouble.

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Peasants

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Peasants were slaves

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Serf

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A serf who belonged to The Lord and farmed his land.

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Manor

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The land and everything on it owned by The Lord.

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A bailiff

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They made sure the peasants paid their taxes.

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Medieval age

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Anything related to the Middle Ages and around 500bc

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Stock

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They were if a Crimean was bad they would lock them up in the stock and his hands would be in a plank of wood.

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Freeman

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Who paid taxes and rent to The Lord and could come and go as he please.

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Feudal system

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This is how land was owned and society was organized in the Middle Ages.

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Vassal

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The kings followers we’re. Called vassals

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The squire

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Was a fourteen boy who would go to war and ride horse back and go with the Lord if he went to war

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Dubbing

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Is were a squire becomes a knight at the ceremony that’s what it is.

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The knight

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When the squire was twenty-one he became a knight

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Chivalry

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Is a code honour

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The page

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A lords son was to be taught to ride a horse and learned how to fight at seven years old

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Patricians

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We’re rich Romans in oiled in politics,land owners they lived in villas

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Plebeians

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We’re poor Romans ordinary workers and farmers,They lived on insula.