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16 Cards in this Set
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Holy Roman Empire |
A political and religious uniting of Europe that began in 800AD. |
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Missionary |
Someone sent on a mission-especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country. |
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Monastery |
A place for religious people to live and study l |
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Three Field System |
Way of farming where farmer allows and field to be unused and rotated. |
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Germania tribe |
Barbarians that attacked the Roman Empire. |
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Pope |
The head of the Roman Catholic Church |
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Serf |
A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord. |
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Feudalism |
The social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century. |
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Tithes |
Percentage of earnings, wealth, or belongings paid to the church, king, or landowner. |
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Canon law |
Laws under the authority of the church |
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Excommunication |
The act of banishing a member of the church from the communication or believers and the privileges of the church |
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Vassal |
Less powerful noble who promises to fight for a lord in exchange for a piece of land from the lord's fief |
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Fielf |
social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century |
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Charlemagne |
Charles the great, became holy roman Emperors who worked to bring political order to northwestern fingers of the Roman Empire |
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Code of chivalry |
Rules of knights had to live by the lord |
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Tournaments |
a series of joists between Knights contesting for the prize |
