24-25 Topic 7 - Medieval Christian Europe (330–1450)

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sacred ritual of the Roman Catholic Church

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sacraments

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a series of wars in which Christians battled Muslims for control of lands in the Middle East

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Crusades

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prejudice against Jews

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anti-Semitism

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a group of people, including merchants, traders, and artisans, whose rank was between nobles and peasants

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middle class

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Who was the king of the Franks, the Lombards, and emperor of the Romans, known for spreading Christianity and supporting cultural renewal through a revival of learning across Western Europe?

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Charlemagne

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code of conduct for knights during the Middle Ages

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chivalry

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referring to the Middle Ages in Europe or the period of history between ancient and modern times

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medieval

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In medieval Europe, a lord who was granted land in exchange for service and loyalty to a greater lord.

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vassal

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exclusion from the Roman Catholic Church as a penalty for refusing to obey Church law

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excommunication

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loosely organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other support to a greater lord

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feudalism