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grand jury |
group decides whether there is enough evidence to accuse a person of a crime |
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trial jury |
group that decided whether an accused person was innocent or guilty |
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clergy |
religious officials, such as priests, give authority to conduct religious services |
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feudalism |
political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals |
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vassal |
in feudalism, a noble who held land from and served a higher-ranking lord, and in return was given protection |
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fief |
under feudalism, the land a lord granted to a vassal in exchange for military service and loyalty |
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knight |
in Middle Ages, a noble warrior who fought on horseback |
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serf |
peasant laborer bound by law to the lands of a noble |
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guild |
medieval business group formed by craftspeople and merchants |