Ch.13 Vocab. Flashcards

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Established

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To bring into existence

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Role

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Something that plays a part in a process

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Fjords

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A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes

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Missionaries

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People who are sent by a religious organization to spread the faith

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Concordat

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Agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country

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Vassal

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A low-ranking noble under the protection of a feudal lord

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Military

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Relating to soldiers, arms, or war

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Fief

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A feudal estate belonging to a vassal

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Knights

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A mounted man-at-arms serving a lord

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Chivalry

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The system, spirit, or customs of medieval knighthood

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Serf

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A member of the peasant class tied to the land and subject to the will of the landowner

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Guild

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A group of merchants or craftspeople

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Grand jury

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A group of citizens that meets to decide whether people should be accused of a crime

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Trial jury

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A group of citizens that decides whether an accused person is innocent or guilty

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Document

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An original or official paper used as the basis or proof of something

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Cooperate

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To work together

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Accurate

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Correct and free from errors

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Goal

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Something that a person works to achieve; aim

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Vernacular

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The everyday spoken language of a region

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Mass

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Religious worship service for Catholic Christians

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Heresy

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A religious belief that contradicts what the church says is true

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Anti-Semitism

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Hostility toward or discrimination against Jews

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Feudalism

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Political order; under feudalism; nobles governed and protected people in return for services

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Theology

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The study of religious faith, practice, and experience

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Scholasticism

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A way of thinking that combined faith and reason

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Secure

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Free from danger