middle ages Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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a period of 100 years
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century
2
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Crowned emperor by Pope Leo III, Christmas, A.D. 800, 1st emperor since the Roman Empire.
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Charlemagne
3
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a way of organizing and governing society based on land and services.
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fuedilism
4
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large farming estates that were self sufficient.
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manor
5
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needing no outside help in satisfying ones basic needs
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self sufficient
6
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Was a “Great Charter” that gave certain rights to the English people. Stated that the king must follow the law. He could not simply rule as he wished.
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magna carta
7
Q
men who devoted thier lives to god
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monks
8
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women who devoted thier lives to god
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nuns
9
Q
remove a member of the church
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excommunicate
10
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crusade