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Middle Ages
Vocabulary
Middle Ages
Vocabulary
Middle Ages
100
______________ expanded his empire by conquering people each year.
Charlemagne
100
The epidemic that experienced during the Middle Ages that ended the manorial system.
Black Death
100
Residents of a manor did not _________ often because the manor was self sufficient and there was not a large need to get goods from outside the manor.
Trade
100
A political and social system based on the granting of land in exchange for loyalty, military assistance, and other services
Feudal System
100
Trade fairs (were or were not) attended by people for their everyday needs.
Were not
200
Due to the need to defend themselves against raids and invasions, Europe became a _________ society.
Feudal
200
Named Emperor of the Roman People.
Charlemagne
200
_____________ was one of the first countries to develop a strong central government.
England
200
A legal document written by English lords in 1215 that stated certain rights and limited the power of the King
Magna Carta
200
The total number of Crusades between 1096 and 1291.
Nine
300
The refusal of the patriarch to recognize the pope's authority led to the ____________ of the Catholic church, creating the Orthodox Church.
Split
300
A person granted land from a lord in return for services
Vassal
300
A knight was expected to remain loyal, which he proclaimed through an _______ of loyalty.
Oath
300
A medieval association of people working at the same occupation, which controlled its members wages and prices.
Guild
300
The Wars of the Roses ended when _____________ took the throne.
Henry VII or Henry Tudor
400
To ensure that his counts remained loyal, Charlemagne set up a system of ___________ and _____________ administered by inspectors.
Rewards and punishment
400
A piece of land held under the feudal system
Fief
400
On the First Crusades Peasants slaughtered entire communities of __________.
Jews.
400
A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
Serf
400
Crusaders were _________________ by the pope during the Fourth Crusade because they attacked a Christian city to pay for passage to the Holy Land.
Excommunicated
500
A lord was required to treat his _________ fairly, protect them, and settle disputes.
Knight
500
The wars fought between the Lancasters and the Yorks for succession of the throne, from 1455 to 1485
Wars of the Roses
500
As a result of the Crusades, ___________ gained more power when they took over vacant lands.
Kings
500
Series of campaigns over control of the throne of France, involving English and French royal families and French noble families.
Hundred Years' War
500
The _________________ set forth ideas about limiting the government and influenced our government today.
Magna Carta