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The High Middle Ages

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Scholasticism   A method of study that uses reason to support Christian beliefs.  
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Common law   law that is the same for all people.  
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Vernacular   Everyday language of ordinary people.  
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Theology   The study of religion.  
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Crusades   Holy war  
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What was a result of the Crusades?   increased trade in Western Europe. Furthered cultural diffusion.  
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What was the importance of the Magna Carta?   "great charter" it took away power from the monarchs to give to the people. Monarchs must obey the law.  
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Concordat of Worms   a treaty that ended the struggle between emperors and popes over investitures (who gets to pick the next bishop).  
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Chief goal of the Crusades   to conquer the holy land  
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Reconquista   the campaign to drive the Muslims out of Spain  
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Results of the plague in Europe   economic decline  
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What was a major conflict between the Holy Roman emperors and the popes?   who would pick the next bishop  
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Key features of Gothic architecture   flying buttresses  
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Why is Joan of Arc remembered?   She lead the French to victories against the English in the Hundred Years' War.  
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Manorialism   economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages.  
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What caused the growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages?   collapse of a strong central government  
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What is a characteristics of Feudalism?   Land was exchanged for military service and obligations.  
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How are Feudal societies characterized?   social order  
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