The Middle Ages Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

A period of one hundred years

A

Century

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2
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crowned emperor by Pope Leo III, Christmas, A.D. 800, 1st emperor since the Roman Empire

A

Charlemagne

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3
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A way of organizing and governing society based on land and services

A

Feudalism

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4
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Large farming estates that were self sufficient

A

Manor

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5
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needing no outside help in satisfying ones basic needs

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Self sufficient

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6
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A group of workers that come together and set standards for their members

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Guild

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7
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King John I

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ruled 1199-1216, greedy, constantly demanding more money

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8
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Magna Carta

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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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9
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excommunicate

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10
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A series of military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries

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Crusade

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11
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A type of plague that was spread via the bit of infected rat fleas. Was one of the most feared diseases in the 14th century

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Black death

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