Ch 9 and 10 Key Terms and People Flashcards
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Eurasia | The large landmass that includes both Asia and Europe.
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Topography | Refers to the shape and elevation of land in a region.
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Middle Ages | A period that lasted from about 500 to about 1500.
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Medieval | Another name for the Middle Ages.
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Patrick | A Christian missionary who traveled to Northern Europe, Britain, and Ireland teaching Christianity to the people.
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Monks | Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities.
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Monasteries | Community of Monks
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Benedict | An Italian monk who created a set of rules called the Benedictine Rules.
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Charlemagne | A brilliant warrior and strong leader who was the leader of the Franks in the late 700's.
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Knights | Warriors who fought on horseback.
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Vassal | A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land.
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Feudalism | Historians call this system of promises that governed the relationship between lord and vassals.
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William the Conqueror | In 1066, William and his knights sailed into England and Defeated the English King. After winning the battle, William declared himself the new king of England.
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Manor | The large estate owned by knight or lord.
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Serfs | Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine | A noblewoman who had great political power.
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Chivalry | Europeans code of honor behavior for knights.
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Haiku | Short, three-line poems of 17 syllables that describe nature scenes.
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Excommunicate | Cast out from the church.
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Pope Gregory VII | A pope who came to power in 1073 in Rome.
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Emperor Henry IV | A emperor who was disapproved by Pope Henry VII.
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Crusades | The long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia.
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Holy Land | Where Jesus had lived and died.
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Pope Urban II | The pope of a Roman Catholic Church.
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King Richard I | The only king who stayed in the Holy Land.
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Saladin | King Richard's main opponent in the Third Crusade and the leader of the Muslim forces.
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Clergy | Church Officials.
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Religious Order | A group of people who dedicated their lives to religion and follow common rules.
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Francis of Assisi | The Dominicans and Franciscans were named after him.
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Friars | People who belonged to religious orders but lived and worked among the general public
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Thomas Aquinas | A Dominican philosopher and a teacher at the University of Paris.
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Natural Law | A law that governed how people would operate.
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Magna Carta | This documents listing rights that the king could not ignore.
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Parliament | The lawmaking body that governs England today.
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Hundred Years' War | The long conflict between England and France.
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Joan of Arc | A teenage peasant girl who rallied the French troops.
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Black Death | A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351.
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