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18 Cards in this Set
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Barbarian
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A person belonging to a tribe or group that is considered uncivilized.
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Christianity
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The religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
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Roman Catholic Church
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The Christian church headed by the pope in Rome |
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Pope
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The bishop of Rome and supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church
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Monarch
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A ruler, such as a king or queen |
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Fief
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Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service |
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Manor
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A large estate, including farmland and villages, held by a lord |
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Divine right of kings
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The belief that God gives monarchs the right to rule |
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Noble
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A person of high rank by birth or title
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Duke
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The highest type of European noble, ranking just below a prince |
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Moat
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A deep, wide ditch, often filled with water |
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Hierarchy
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A system or organizing people into rank, with those of higher rank having more power and privileges |
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Armor
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A covering, usually made of metal or leather, worn to protect the body during fighting. |
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Chivalry
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The medieval knights code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyalty and respect for women |
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Lord
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A ruler or powerful landholder |
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Knights
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Armed Warriors |
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Peasants
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Work on the land |
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