The Development of Feudalism in Western Europe

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the leader of the Franks from 768 to 814 C.E., who unified most of the Christian lands of Europe into a single empire

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Charlemagne

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Why is William the Conqueror considered an important monarch?

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established a line of Norman kings in England, bringing feudalism with him. Feudalism brought stability and order to England.

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to continue to exist

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survive

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the medieval knight’s code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyalty, and respect for women

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chivalry

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the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

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Christianity

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Which of the following was not true about Charlemagne? he unified most Christian lands of Europe into a single empire, He knew how to read and write., Crowned as the Holy Roman emperor in 800 C.E. by Pope Leo III, After his death in 814 his empire quickly fell apart.

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He knew how to read and write.

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land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service

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fief

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the economic and political system of medieval Europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for a lord's protection

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feudalism

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the use or purpose of something

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function

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to continue in the same way

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maintain