Life in Medieval Europe Flashcard

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What battle did William win to become king of England?

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Battle of Hastings

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What was the compelling question mentioned in the document?

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What is the defining factor of a civilization?

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What was the supporting question mentioned in the document?

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How was Europe structured politically and socially after the fall of Rome?

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What was the function of the manor court?

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It was used for special celebrations and feasts.

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Who assisted knights in their duties?

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Pages and squires

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What was a major danger for both the rich and poor in medieval times?

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War

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What was a common feature of noble households?

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They included many people like priests and craftsmen.

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What was a squire expected to do for his lord?

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Dress his lord in armor and follow him into battle

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What acts did knights perform as part of chivalry?

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Acts of gallantry

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Who were knights usually vassals of?

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More powerful lords