Vocab 1
What does COLONIZE mean?
to claim land for a nation by establishing a settlement
What is a NOBLE?
a person of high rank or status, and is a member of the nobility
What is the first movie we watched together?
Demon Hunters
What is FEUDALISM?
What is a LOOT?
something of value gained through war or theft
What does LATITUDE mean?
a measure of a location's distance north or south of the equator
What is a VASSAL?
a person who receives protection and land from a lord in return for loyalty and service, such as lords and knights
What kind of cone did Benjamin have?
Orange Cone
What is a FIEF?
an estate of land under feudal control and service
What is a MONARCH?
the ruler in a government in which authority over the people is retained through a ruling family, such as a king or queen
What is PAPACY?
the office of authority of the Pope
What is a JURY?
a group of people called to a court of law who listen to the facts of a case and decide its outcome
What are we doing as a class together on Friday?
Class Candy Salad
What is MANORIALISM?
an economic system in medieval Europe where rural society was arranged around a manor house on an estate
What is a RIVAL?
a person who is competing for the same goal or object as another
What is CONVERSION?
the act of changing or adopting a new religion
What is BISHOP?
a senior member of the Christian clergy
What is Ms. Ellison's dogs names? (2 names) either of them
Ruthie or Apollo
What does it mean to EMBARK?
to begin a course of action, especially one that is important or demanding; to start something
What is a HERETIC?
a person who does not agree with a religion's official belief or opinion
What is a REFORM?
an improvement or set of improvements to a system, law, or organization
What is CLERGY?
the group of people who have the authority to lead religious services, such as ministers, priests, and rabbis.
What kind of surgery did Benjamin have?
Neutering
What is a RANSOM?
money paid for the release of a prisoner
What is HERESY?