Feudalism/Crusade Vocab Blast

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Labor shortage due to population decline in Europe.

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Black Death

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Jerusalem captured; four Crusader states formed.

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First Crusade

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William the Conqueror's victory changed English law, language, and culture.

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Battle of Hastings

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English nobility limited King John's power and established rights.

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Magna Carta

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Destruction of two Crusader armies left Jerusalem in the hands of Saladin.

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Second Crusade

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Crusaders plundered Constantinople without reaching Jerusalem.

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Fourth Crusade

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Code of behavior for knights

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Chivalry

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Not of nobility or clergy in a feudal system

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Commoner

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Feudal land worked by servants for the lord or vassal

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Demesne

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Nobility rank just below king/queen

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Duke