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15 Cards in this Set
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The ___________ was a period in time between the Roman Empire and 1400s.
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Middle Ages
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A/An _______ was a large estate owned by a wealthy noble.
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manor
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A/an ____ was a worker that was bound to work on the manors.
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serf
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__________ was a way of organizing and governing society based on land and service.
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Feudalism
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The one who owned the manor was called the ______.
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lord
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A noble who did not own land and pledged to serve a lord was known as a/an _________.
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vassal
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A separate manor that the vassals did not own, but held authority over its serfs was called a/an ______.
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fief
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______________ was a ruler of the area that is now France, Italy and Germany. The Pope crowned him Emperor in 800.
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Charlemagne
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__________________ a Norman Duke who invaded England in 1066, and established a strong and well-organized rule in England.
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William the Conqueror
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____________ was an English ruler who tried to increase his power over the nobility. They forced him to sign a document granting them rights.
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King John I
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_____________ was the city in which Charlemagne set up his capital.
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Aachen
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____________ is an area along France's mid-western coast that was settled by Norse invaders in the 900s.
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Normandy
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___________ is the country that is located on the southern end of the island of Great Britain. Its early people are known as Anglo-Saxons.
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England
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A/an _____ was a group of people who did the same craft and decided the quality and prices. They also controlled the training of new members.
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guild
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The _________ was a legal document (whose name means Great Charter)that was presented by the nobles for King John to sign.
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Magna Carta
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