Vocabulary
Black Plague
Fuedalism
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100
A period that lasted from about 500 to about 1500s.
What is the middle ages?
100
Deadly Plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351.
What is Black Plague?
100
Historians call this system of promises that governed the relationships between lords and vassals is...
What is fuedalism?
100
efforts to retake Spain from the Moors the _______.
What is the Reconquista.
100
The ____ _____ is the region where Jesus had lived, preached, and died.
What is the holy land?
200
Were religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities.
What is monks?
200
The Black Plague came from...
What is Central Asia?
200
A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land was called a...
What is a vassal?
200
Europeans called their code of honerable behavior for knights are...
What is chivalry?
200
A ________ ______ is a group of people who dedicate their lives to religion and follow common rules.
What is a religious order?
300
Another name for the middle ages is the _________ period.
What is Medieval?
300
What type of animals spread the black plague.
What is rats and fleas?
300
warriors who fought on horseback.
What is a knight?
300
Short, three line poems of 17 syllables that describe nature scenes.
What is haiku?
300
people who belonged to religious orders but lived and worked among the general public.
What are friars?
400
Communities of monks, or ____________.
What is monasteries?
400
Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived.
What are serfs or peasents?
400
Cast out from the church or ____________.
What is excommunicate?
400
A law that governed how the world operated. They called it ________ ______.
What is natural law.
500
A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land was called a _______.
What is vassal?
500
About how many people died during the Black Death.
What is 25 million?
500
The 4 things in fuedalism are...
What are peasents, nobles, lord, and king or queens?
500
The _____ were a long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia.
What is the crusades?
500
Document listing rights that the king could not ignore was called the ____ ____.
What is the Magna Carta?
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