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40 Cards in this Set
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Patron saint of animals |
St. Francis of Assisi |
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Style of many medieval cathedrals |
Gothic |
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Byzantine emperor asked the Western Christians for help |
Comnenus |
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body of water separating England and France |
English channel |
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letter guaranteeing the holder has funds in his account |
Letter of Credit |
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head of Parliament |
Prime Minister |
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French peasant who helped save France |
Joan of Arc |
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Battle where Harold Godwinson is shot in the eye |
battle of Hastings |
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Theologian who combined faith and reason |
St. Aquinas |
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Pope issued an appeal for the Crusades |
Urban II |
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military order of monks who nursed sick pilgrims |
Hospitallers |
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translation of Magna Carta |
Great Charter |
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Battle cry of the crusaders- in latin |
Deus Vult |
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English law derived from custom and judge's decisions |
Common law |
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Shakespeare play set in the 100 Years War |
Henry V |
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weapon used to win the Battle of Agincourt |
Long bow |
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High rate of interest |
Usury |
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legislative body of England |
Parliament |
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Greatest Muslim leader during crusades |
Saladin |
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despotic English king was forced to sign the Magna Carta |
King John |
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Court held by the church to punish heretics |
Inquisition |
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the horse replaced with which work animal |
OX |
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originally a meeting of a group of scholars |
university |
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king who wins Battle of Hastings |
william the conqueror |
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french general assembly representing 3 classes |
estates general |
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French family who ruled from 987 to 1328 |
capet |
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fighting monks of the Holy Land |
knights templar |
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medieval craft union |
guild |
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arched structure that supports a high wall |
flying buttress |
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selling a church position |
simony |
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Bubonic Plague |
Starts in China Led to less people Wages increased ended the feudal system weakened faith in the church survivors were more resistant and healthier |
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estates general consisted of |
the church, the lords/nobles, and the landowners and merchants |
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Hundred years war started when |
last capet king dies w/o a successor, and England's Edward III, as a grandson, claims the throne |
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majority plurality |
51% minimum one who has the most |
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Guild steps |
Apprentice, Journeyman, Master |
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Gothic Architecture |
Stained glass windows, pointed arcs, shape of a cross from the sky, gargoyles |
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King John was hated because he |
lost normandy raised taxes angered the church |
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UK includes |
england wales scotland and Northern Ireland |
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Battle of hastings was when the normans invade england |
bayeux tapestry illustrates this battle |
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Domesday |
Book which holds a survey of the land of England |
