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39 Cards in this Set
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Time of attacks by barbarians
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Dark Ages
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3 conditions that caused feudalism
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lack of central government
threat of famine threat of war |
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lord grant land to a _____ in exchange for __________
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vassal homage
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Another name for this time period
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Age of Faith
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everyone belonged to same church...
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Catholic Church
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courtyard
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bailey
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gatehouse
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Barbican
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notched battlement
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merlon and crenel
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Castle wall enclosing courtyard
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inner wall or curtain
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prisoner place
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Keep
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water around castle
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Moat
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grating in doorway lowered in case of attack
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Porticullis
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small tower
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turret
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A knight's tools (5)
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war horse
armor shield sword lance |
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Page duties and age
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age 7
Run errands act as servant Learn good manners and social skills Be tought to read and wright |
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Squire duties and age
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Age 13/14
Training to ride horse Caring for horse Studying hunting/falconry Handling weapons Learning archery Practicing jousting |
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squire no battle until...
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Armiger
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Squire get...for battle
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Sword
Spurs |
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Squires=Knights Age...
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Age 21
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8-15 foot wooden weapon
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lance
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large catapult heavy stones (no wheels)
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Trebuchet
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a steel weapon that had scabbard
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sword
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Most important part of a coat of arms
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shield
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symbol used to decorate shield
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charge
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surface ofshield
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field
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to divide the field into sections
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partition
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Pope's 3 reasons for Crusade
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plight Eastern Christians
dangers making pilgrimages to Jerusalem destruction of the holy shrines |
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council of bishops promised this to peasants for becoming Crusaders
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release from sin
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Crusaders call Muslims
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infidels
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2 factors that caused towns to develop
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cruaders and trade
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town of middle ages (4)
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unsanitary
unpaved tiny fire hazard |
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Streets within towns names how
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goods that were sold there
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4 products marketable in east
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metal, fur linens wollen cloth
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High contagiouus disease
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bubonic plague
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Became more important than land ownership
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money
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lost power end of middle ages
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church
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cause contact with new ideas and products
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crusades
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Caused shortage of labor
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Black Death
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Ended the supremacy of armored knight
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gunpowder
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