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Chapter 2 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Feudalism | provides people with protection and safety |
| barbarian | a person belonging to a tribe or group that is considered uncivilized |
| Roman Catholic Church | christian church headed by the pope in rome |
| pope | the bishop of Rome and supreme leader of the Roman catholic church |
| monarch | a ruler such as a king or queen |
| fief | land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange of loyalty and service |
| manor | large estate with including farmland and villages held by a lord |
| divine right | belief that god gives monarchs the right to rule |
| noble | a person of high rank by birth title |
| duke | highest type of european noble ranking just below a prince |
| hierarchy | organizing people into ranks having more power |
| chivalry | medieval knight’s code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyalty, and respect for women |
| Monarch☯☯ | To be a symbolic ruler who had little real power,Also to invade William’s cousin so william could get the crown, Also and to believe in the divine right of kings. |