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Middle Ages - Chapters 17 and 18

QuestionAnswer
excommunicate cast out from the church
Eurasia large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia
Emperor Henry IV fought over the power to choose church officials
King Richard I earned others' respect for his bravery and his fairness
topography shape and elevation of land in a region
manor large estate owned by a knight or lord
Black Death deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351
monks religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities
serfs workers who were tied to the land on which they lived
clergy church officials
Saladin Muslim general who led Muslim forces during the Third Crusade
Middle Ages a.k.a. medieval period; a period that came after the Roman Empire fell; middle ages lasted from about 500 to 1500. Time between ancient and modern times.
natural law a law that people believed God had created to govern how the world operated
Pope Urban II called Christians to launch the First Crusade
chivalry code of honorable behavior for medieval knights
knights a warrior who fought on horseback
Holy Land region where Jesus lived, preached, and died
Magna Carta document signed by King John that required the king to honor certain rights
Crusades series of wars between Christians and Muslims for control of Holy Land
Charlemagne brilliant warrior and strong leader of the Franks
Parliament lawmaking body that governs England
Pope Gregory VII fought with the Holy Roman Emperor over power of church officials
Feudalism system of obligations that governed the relationship between lords and vassals
Hundred Years' War long conflict between England and France
haiku poem with three lines and 17 syllables that describe scenes in nature
vassal knight who promised to support lord in exchange for land
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