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what does missi dominici mean
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means the lords messengers
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what did the missi dominici do
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they kept track of different parts of Charlemagne's empire
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who did the missi dominci work for
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charlemagne
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what is feudalism
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it is a political system in which land is granted by the lord to his vassals
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why was feudalism needed
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needed to protect their land because there wasn't a strong government to do it for them
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what is a fief
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the name of the land given from a lord to his vassal
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what is a vassal
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the person the land is given to
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what class did vassals belong to
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nobel class
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what is chivalry
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a code of honor for knights
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what did the code of chivalry say
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they had to protect anyone weaker in the nobel class
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the policy of all land and money going to the first born son
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primogeniture
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to be removed of membership from the church
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excommunicate
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why might someone be excommunicated
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going against the church
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who is the regular clergy
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monks
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why are they called regular clergy
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because they follow strict rules
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why do regular clergy remove them selfs from the out side world
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to avoid temptation
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who is the secular clergy
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priests, bishops, arch bishops, cardinals, pope
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what groups did the secular clergy work for
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every day people
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a series of battles where Christians from Europe tried to regain the holy land from the Muslims
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crusades
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give a few ways the crusades helped Europe
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1. strengthened the kings
2. improved weapons and knowledge 3. helped cause the Renaissance |
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which crusades succeeded
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the first crusade
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what is another name for the plague
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the black death
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how did the plague spread
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it spread from fleas, rats
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someone who denies or rejects the views of the church
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heretic
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what did the church do to heretics during the inquisition
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found and forced to confess and if they didn't they were killed
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