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Were overworked, underpaid farm labourers
What is a serf?
100
place where a serf lived and worked
What is manor or estate
100
Religion of medieval times
What is Roman Catholic?
100
A time of fear and confusion
What is the Dark Ages?
100
Protected a knight in battle
What is armour?
200
A meeting of these people chose the pope
What are cardinals
200
Where castles were usually built
What is a cliff or hilltop?
200
Supervised the work of priests in their district
What is a bishop?
200
Sometimes called the Medieval Period
What is Middle Ages?
200
Played instruments and sang songs
What is a minstrel?
300
They succeeded in controlling the Holy Land
Who were the Muslim Turks?
300
City where the pope lived
What is Rome?
300
Copied Greek and Roman manuscripts
What is a monk?
300
They were organized by the Pope to recapture the Holy Land
What is the crusades?
300
Social structure between lords, vassals, and serfs
What is feudalism?
400
Entertained the lord with jokes and foolish actions
What is a jester?
400
Where abbots could be found
What is a monestary?
400
Court to investigate heretics
What is the Inquisition?
400
To be kicked out of the church
What is excommunication?
400
Castle defense that could raised or lowered
What is a drawbridge?
500
Powerful rulers at end of the Middle Ages
What is a king?
500
Location of the Holy land
What is Palestine?
500
Age of religious importance during the medieval times
What is the Age of Faith
500
Involved lances and horses
What is a joust or tournament?
500
Land given to a vassal by a lord
What is a fief?