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Stack #115128
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chivalry | The Unwritten code of conduct adopted by knights |
| Church Hierarchy | Parish Priests<Bishop<Archbishop<Curia<Pope |
| Castles | Military strongholds made of wood |
| Interdict | All churches in an area are closed, damnation certain for those who stay |
| Three Field System | 2/3 of fields are planted, 1/3 gain fertility |
| Battle of Tours | Charles Mantel's defeat of the Muslims |
| Crusades | Muslimes take Palestine, Pope Urban II orders to retake, cruscades= Expedition to regain holy land |
| Feudalism | Lord gives land to vassal (fief-the deed); vassales owe loyalty, army, food, and money |
| Universities | Mostly monks educated |
| Missionary Work | Church sent out missionaries to convert people |
| Vikings | Pillagers of the week, traders with the strong, a food shortage spread them throughout Europe, pagan goods |
| Rise of the Church | Political force, feudal lord=power, monarchs must obey popes, canon law= church's own legal system, excommunication=banned, very wealthy, corrupt |
| Guilds | Skilled workers form "guilds", guilds control portion of economy |
| Simony | Money to church, higher position |
| Primogeniture | Eldest son inherits everything in feudalism |
| Charlemagne | Succeeds Pepin the Short, very religious, gained lots of land, called the "First Emperor of the HRE", Aix-la-Chapelle=capital |
| Manor System | Manor=estate |
| Gothic and Romanesque Churches | Gothic-Tall, arches, big windows, thin walls; Romanesque-short, domes, thick walls, no windows |
| Cultural Diffusion | "exchange of ideas, values, and products" and its effects on countries |
| Monasteries | Two clergy- Regular and secular, regular=monks and nuns (monasteries and convents) |
| Benedictine Rules | Monks can't own anything, everything was shared, other rules of the monasteries |
| St. Patrick | Missionary sent ot Ireland, Ireland became the most conservative Catholics |
| Black Death | Killed 1/3 of population, peasant power increased, power of clergy decreased |
| Parliament | House of Commons, House of Lords |
| England and France Boundary | Hundred Years War- England has bits of France, loses it, boundaries shift |
| Joan of Arc | French woman, won the battle of Orleans, burned as a witch by the English |
| Magna Carta | King John forced to sign, liberty of nobles protected, Great Counsel must consent new taxes, king must obey laws |