The Middle Ages

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Feudalism began as

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a contract in which land was granted to the peasants in exchange for military service to the nobles

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Which of the following was a lasting effect on Europe as a result of the Crusades?
Options: many Muslims moved to Europe, many Europeans converted to Islam, Europe became more isolated, trade between Europe and the East increased

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trade between Europe and the East increased

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Who united western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?

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Charlemagne

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What did the Magna Carta accomplish?

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it limited the power of the monarch (king)

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Period in history between the collapse of Rome and the modern world.

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Middle Ages

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A grant of land given to a vassal from a lord.

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Fief

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Which group held the most power under Feudalism? Options: Serfs, Knights, Lords, Vassals

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Lords

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Political system of local government based on the granting of land in return for loyalty and military protection.

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Feudalism

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A peasant bound to a self-sufficient manor during Feudalism.

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Serf

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Church laws code based on religious teachings that governed all aspects of life during the Middle Ages.

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Canon Law