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(Mooresville) Middle Ages

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First few centuries of the Middle Ages when the advancements of the Romans were lost   Dark Ages  
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People who overran Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire   Barbarians  
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The most powerful institution in Western Europe during the Middle Ages   Catholic Church  
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Head of the Catholic Church   Pope  
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Men that show their devotion to God by separating themselves from society to lead a holy life.   Monks  
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Female version of a monk   Nun  
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People responsible for giving medical treatment, educating, and copy works of literature during the Middle Ages   Monks  
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Although they were at the head of feudal systems in Europe, they did not have a lot of power, due to the fact they did not have armies.   Kings  
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Noblemen who owned land and the peasants who lived there under the feudal system.   Lords  
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Peasants who were owned by a lord and worked his land.   Serfs  
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Hired by a lord to protect his land and serfs   Knight  
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Build by a lord as a home and for protection   Castle  
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System that dominated Europe during the Middle Ages that involved greater and lesser lords, along with obligations between the different levels in society.   Feudalism  
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What a person's wealth was based on in the Middle Ages   Land  
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What the eastern side of the Roman Empire became after the western side fell to Barbarians   Byzantine Empire  
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Wealthy capital of the Byzantine Empire   Constantinople  
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What religion were the invaders who threatened the Byzantine Empire during the Middle Ages   Muslim  
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The Byzantine Emperor sought help from this person to defend him from the Muslim Turks   Pope  
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Christians who fought in the Crusade were called this   Crusaders  
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City that is part of what Christians AND Muslims regard as the Holy Land   Jerusalem  
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Who won the first crusade?   Christians  
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How many were there total?   Eight  
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Who won the Crusades overall?   Muslims  
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Italian explorer who travelled to Asia during the Middle Ages and wrote a book that would inspire future exploration.   Marco Polo  
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Devastating sickness this is said to have killed 25 million people during the Middle Ages   Black Plague  
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What caused the spread of the Black Plague   Fleas  
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English king who was forced to sign a document that would limit his powers.   King John  
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Document that England's king John had to sign.   Magna Carta  
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