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Chapter 5
Chapter 5 Pathways
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Social Studies
8th Grade
03/28/2012

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New technoolgy that made plate armor useless
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Longbow, Gunpower
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Code of chivalry
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Brave, Generous, Thruthful,Protect women & children and lovve the church
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Squires
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agae 14, must serve as the Knights assistant and body gurad attending the knight at tourments and fighting bu his side in battle
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100 year war
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(Englisg Knigh and Weapon used) the war started with English King Edward 111, the weapons of the English was the longbow
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Joan of Arc
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was seventeen years old when she went to the King and told him she could defect the English. She drove the English from France, two years later she was captured and burnt at the stake
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Guilds
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A union of persons practising the same craft. Like bakers,tailors, sword and aromour makers....
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Runaway surfs
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Gain freedom by staying in town a year+ a day without been discovered
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Pilgrimiages
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Journey to a holy place, especially a place were a Christian saint has been martyred. Relics were always taken from these holy lands.
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Gothic cathedral
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A type of architecture featuring steep roofs and pointed archers. This featured flying buttress and beautiful stained glass windows
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John Hus
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Was converting people to new ideas, condemned by a Church council in 1415 and burned at the stake
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Bubonic Plague
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A higly contagious, usally fatal disease, swollen lymph glands were a typical symptoms.... Was passed around by fleas.
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poll tax
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A standred tax collected from ervery person
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Leaders of the peasent revolt in England
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were Wat Tyler a former soldier and John bail a strinning preacher who beilved that since all people were equal in the sight of God.
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Doublet
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a wire mesh vest worn under armor
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Liege Lord
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the lord to whom person owes loyalty
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Mace
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A war club
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fleur de Lis
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representation of a flower called the iris, the symbol of France
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Jupon
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A long shirt worn over armor
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Bear Baiting
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A public spectacle in which dogs torment a chained bear
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Heresy
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A teaching that is contrary to that of the Church
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Seige
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The act of surrounding a fortidied place in order to capture it
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To Dub
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To make a person a knight by touching the shoulder with a sword
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Dauphin
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The eldest son of the french king
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