vocab Flashcards

middle ages

1
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The gradual decline of the Roman Empire ushered in an era of European History

A

Middle Ages

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2
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A religious community that was built by the church

A

Manastery

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3
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Who is known as the most potent prince with great skills and improving the army

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Charlemagne

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4
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Who grants land for exchange in military protection

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Lord

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5
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What is the name of the land that was granted by Lords/landowners

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Fief

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6
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A complex set of ideals

A

Chivalry

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6
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A person that receives a fief (land)

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Vassal

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7
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The Lords estate

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Manor

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7
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People that couldn´t lawfully leave where they were born, they had lords but weren´t considered slaves

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Serf

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8
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traveling poet-musicians at the castles and courts of europe

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Troubadour

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9
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A group of all the important religious duties, bishops, and priests

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Clergy

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10
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Important religious ceremonies

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Sacraments

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11
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Church laws, like marriage and religious practices

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Canon Law

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12
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Bishops selling positions in the church

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Simony

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13
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New style of Architecture, Gothic cathedrals that would go towards reaching Heaven

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Gothic

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14
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A court held by the Church to suppress heresy

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Inquisition

15
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An organization of individuals in the same business or occupation working to improve the economic and social conditions of it´s members

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Guild

16
Q

farmers could grow crops on two-thirds of their land each year, not just half of hit

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three field system

17
Q

The rulings of England´s royal judges formed a unified body of law that became known as ______

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Common Law

18
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Legislative body of government

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Parliament