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20 Cards in this Set
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What broke down after the fall of the Roman Empire
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Everything - Roads, building,water systems
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Why did Medieval avoid traveling
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Unsafe
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What did the Medieval people lose
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Knowledge and inventions of the Romans
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Who was a great king of the early Middle Ages
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Charlemagne
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Who crowned Charlemagne the Holy Roman Emperor
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the Pope
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Who was the head of the Catholic Church
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The Pope
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During the Middle Ages who provided help and care for the poor, the sick, and the elderly
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The church
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What were men who devoted their lives to God and Church
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Monks
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What were women who devoted their lives to God and Church
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Nuns
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Where did Monks live?
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Monastaries
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Where did Nuns live?
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Convents
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Who owned all the land in the Middle Ages?
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Powerful Nobles, Kings, and Church officials
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What was the Middle Age system that exchanged land for the promise to fight for
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Feudalism
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What was the Middle Ages economic system called
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Manorialism
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What was a grant of land called
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Fief
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Who were the poor people in the Middle Ages
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Peasants
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How many days a week did peasants have to work on the lords land
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2 or 3 days
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Why did people leave the farms for the cities and towns
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New farming methods required fewer people
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What was a guild
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Like a modern union
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What was the Magna (Great) Charter
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It limited the power of the king of England
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