Definitions
Black Death
Religion and Politics
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Definitions
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Serf

A member of a peasant class ties to the land and subject to the will of the landowner.

100

How did it spread?

Rats and fleas

100

1095 Pope Urban II called for a crusade/holy war against?

The Muslim Turks

100

France fought against which country in the Hundred year War

England

100

Knight

A mounted man at arms serving a lord

200

Grand jury

A group of citizens that meets to decide whether or not people should be accused of a crime.

200

What trade Route was used that increased the spread of the disease?

Silk Road

200

The Church Court that tried and punished people accused of Heresy?

Inquisition

200

Which King established a court system with  grand jury and trials

King Henry II

200

Feudalism

Political order where nobles governed and protected people in return for services.

300

Chivalry

The system, Spirit, or customs of medieval KNIGHTHOOD

300

How many Europeans did the black death kill?

Nearly half

300

Who inspired the French Army to a victory at Orleans? Then later killed.

Joan Of Arc

300

The Black Death originally broke out in which country?

CHINA

300

Guild

A group of merchants or crafts people

400
Reconquista

The Christian re-Conquest of the Iberian Peninsula

400

3 symptoms of the Bubonic Plague

swelling in groin or armpit, black or purple spots, and gush of blood from the nose

400

Magna Carta

It established that people should have rights and government power should be limited.

400

Scholasticism wanted to show that faith could be supported by what?

REASON

400

Vassal

A low ranking noble under the protection of a feudal lord.

500

Concordat

Agreement between the pope and the ruler of the country

500

what year did it  start and end?

1347-1351

500

Germanic people that settled in the area known today as France?

Franks

500

What did Scottish people believe caused the plague?

The wrath of god

500

Anti-Semitism

Hostility towards or discrimination towards the Jews.

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