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16 Cards in this Set
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Who fought in the crusades and how long did it last?
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The Christians and the Muslims for 200 years
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Why did the Crusades occur?
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For either the Christisans or the Muslims to gain the holy land of Jerusalem
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Why did the Christians and the Muslims want the holy land?
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Christians: They knew it was very holy and that Jesus rested there
Muslims: They wanted it because they thought Muhammad as well rested there |
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What new class came about?
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The middle class ( merchants, blacksmiths,etc)
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Who was Peter the Hermit?
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A Christian who gathered all the common people of Jerusalem to fight against the Turks?
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Name 3 characteristics of a nation state
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1.It develops its own system of laws
2.It hires paid goverment officials 3.It has a permanant army |
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What section in the middle class began to be powerful, and turn their homes in to manchions and why?
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The merchants... theyre jobs were very depended on because of the trade going around and the exotic items they brought
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Whats fuedilism, and what class had the most of it?
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Fuedilism is the exchange for land and protection. The nobles had most land in which they protected theyre king
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Whats a Monarchy?
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A country tooken over byone ruler
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Who were the pilgrims?
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People who journied to sacred places
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Whats a clergy
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A group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity
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Whats a democracy
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A goverment ruled by the people
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Whats a knight?
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A medieval soldier
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Whats magna carta?
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The charter of English political and civil liberties granted by King John at Runnymede in June 1215
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Whats a gulid?
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An organization of persons with related interests, goals, etc
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The decline of fuedilism occured because...
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The growing wealth and power of the townspeople
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