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Global 1 - Unit 4

Europe After Rome

TermDefinition
Centralized controlled by a single government or person
Codify to make something into a rule or law
Divergent tending to develop/grow differently, or in different directions.
Feudalism a decentralized system of power in which land owned by a powerful person is divided up and given to others in exchange for work a promise to fight for the interests of the land owner.
Unify to bring together as a single unit
Secular non-religious
Serf a worker who is bound to a piece of feudal land and has to follow the orders of the landlord
Dark Ages a name for the feudal period of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire
Constantinople global trading center and capital of the Byzantine Empire
Eastern Orthodox the official church of the Byzantine Empire.
Manorialism an economic system used in Western Europe in the Middle Ages in which a group of people lived on a lord’s estate called a manor.
Power Vacuum a condition that exists when someone has lost control and no one has replaced them
Reform (verb) to change; (noun) a change
Social Mobility the ability to become part of a social class other than the one someone is born into
Lord the master of a feudal piece of land
Chivalry the code of conduct of feudal lords and knights
Cathedral a large and powerful Catholic Church
Byzantine Empire Eastern half of the Roman Empire that survived until 1453 after the fall of the Western half.
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