Vocab A
Vocab B
Vocab C
Vocab D
Vocab E
100
a person who someone owns and is treated like property
What is a slave
100
written works that have lasting influence
What is literature
100
a soldier who fought for a lord
What is a knight
100
to be ill in one's mind (crazy)
What is insane
100
a person born with special skills that make him or her different from ordinary people
What is genius
200
to leave behind; to give up
What is abandon
200
the actions and words of a special event
What is a ceremony
200
a dug-out area filled with water that circles a castle
What is a moat
200
a disease that spreads from person to person and kills many people
What is a plague
200
to continue to be; to stay alive
What is to survive
300
a peasant who was bound to the land and whose life was controlled by the lord of the manor
What is a serf
300
the money collected by the government and used to pay for things
What is the treasury
300
rebirth; a period in European history that focused on being an individual and expanding on creative thoughts and ideas
What is the Renaissance
300
a steel-tipped spear
What is a lance
300
one of four books of the New Testament part of the Bible; a word that means "good news"
What is the gospel
400
a person who draws plans for buildings
What is an architect
400
not civilized; not having good government and the things that make life easier
What is barbaric
400
a contest between two knights carrying lances and riding horses
What is a joust
400
a poor farmer or farmworker
What is a peasant
400
the English council or lawmaking assembly
What is Parliament
500
the ruler of Russia; a Russian title that means "caesar"
What is czar
500
a political and military system based on the holding of land
What is feudalism
500
a place where monks live and work together
What is monastery
500
a follower of the religion that Myhammad founded in Arabia in the 7th century
What is Muslim
500
the home of the pope
What is the Vatican