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Middle age vocab
rewiew for test on middle age
Question | Answer |
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What is feudalism ? | Where crops were offered for military protection |
What is the caste system ? | The king was on top then the lords then the knights next the peasants finally the serfs . |
What are nobles ? | People who landed gentry such as Dukes and Barons were given manners in exchange for protection |
What are peasants ? | The lower class that worked for the land gave some of there crops to the Nobles for protection |
What are serfs ? | The lowest class that worked the land on the manors for protection . These people convey the manor which restricts there freedom . |
What is a manor ? | A castle surrounding lands . |
what is the magna Carta ? | A document signed in 1215that limits the english monarch . |
What is the black plague . | It originated in China and was carried by fleas and rats . |
What s the medieval period ? | The middle ages from 500-1200A.D |
Who was Charlemagne? | A well known king for giving everyone the rights to have an education . |
What are Vikings | German or Scandovia people who raided farmland . |
What was the monastery ? | Religious monks who worked for the church |
What are crusades ? | Christian military expeditions to recapture land |
what does scared mean ? | religious |
What does secular mean ? | not religious |
What is a page | the first stage of night hood they will be about 7 |
What is a squire ? | The second stage of night hood about 14 |
What is chivalry ? | A code of behavior for a night . |