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Chapter 15 Vocab.

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steep-sided valley that is an inlet of the sea   fjord  
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person who travels to carry the ideas of a religion to others   missionary  
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to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church   excommunication  
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agreement between the pope & the ruler of the country   concordat  
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political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords & vassals   feudalism  
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in feudalism a noble who held land from & served a higher-ranking lord, an in return was given protection   vassal  
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under feudalism, the land a lord granted to a vassal in exchange for military service and loyalty   fief  
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in the Middle Ages, a noble warrior who fought on horseback   knight  
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peasant laborer bound by law to the lands of a noble   serf  
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medieval business group formed by crafts people and merchants   guild  
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group decided whether there is enough evidence to accuse a person of a crime   grand jury  
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group that decided whether an accused person was innocent or guilty   trial jury  
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religious officials such as priests, given authority to conduct religious services   clergy  
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body of coherent matter   mass  
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belief that is strongly at variance with established beliefs or customs   heresy  
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hatred of the Jews   antisemitism  
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the study of the gods & nature of religious truth   theology  
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method of critical thought when taught by academics   scholasticism  
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language or dialect spoken by ordinary people, in a particular country or religion   vernacular  
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a deadly infectious disease   plague  
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characterization of the increased demographic & cultural presence of more hispanic religions   reconquista  
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