CKLA Unit 2 Middle Ages Vocabulary Review

A man in the upper class who ruled over a large area of land

• lord

• lady

• rival

• pope

a female member of nobility

• lady

• lord

• serf

• rival

having more advantages, opportunities, or rights than most people

• loyal

• privileged

• influential

• aspiring

a protective metal covering used to keep a person safe from injury during battle

• loyal

• title

• armor

• siege

who had the highest status

• lords

• kings

• serfs

who had the lowest status

• serfs

• vassals

• knights

• gods

A person who serves a lord in a military capacity

• knight

• serf

• vassal

• lord

A system where land is exchanged for military service

• feudalism

• capitalism

• socialism

• monarchy

A large estate owned by a lord

• manor

• castle

• village

• kingdom

a farming tool with a curved blade and long handle that is used to cut crops such as wheat, oats, rye, and barley

• scythe

• plow

• ransom

• tavern