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Chapter Test 1-3
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7th Grade
10/31/2010

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KNIGHT
Definition
AN ARMORED WARRIOR
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MONARCH
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A KING OR QUEEN
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CHRISTIANITY
Definition
CONFORMITY TO CHRISTIAN RELIGION
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MANOR
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A LORD'S ESTATE
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LORD
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 a feudal tenant whose right or title comes directly from the king
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DECREE
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AN ORDER USUALLY HAVING THE FORCE OF THE LAW
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SACRED
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SET APART FOR WORSHIP
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MONASTERY
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A HOUSE FOR RELIGIOUS PEOPLE SUCH AS MONKS
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CORRUPT
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TO CHANGE FROM GOOD TO BAD IN MORALS, MANNERS, OR ACTIONS
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BARTER
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TO TRADE BY EXCHANGING ONE COMMODITY FOR ANOTHER
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CHIVALRY
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A CODE OF BEHAVIOR
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CRUSADE
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A SERIES OF RELIGIOUS WARS LAUNCHED AGAINST MUSLIMS BY EUROPEAN CHRISTIANS
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SACRAMENT
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A SOLEMN RITE OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES
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CATHEDRAL
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A LARGE AND IMPORTANT CHURCH
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GUILD
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A GROUP OF PPL WHO WORK IN THE SAME CRAFT OR TRADE
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EMPIRE
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A LARGE TERRITORY WHERE SEVERAL GROUPS OF PPL R RULED BY A SINGLE GOVERNMENT OR RULER
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PILGRIM
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A PERSON WHO GOES ON A JOURNEY TO A HOLY SITE
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POPE
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THE BISHOP OF ROME AND SUPREME LEADER OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
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CONQUER
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TO DEFEAT
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MEDIEVAL
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TIME IN HISTORY FROM 500-1500
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APPRENTICE
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A PERSON WHO WORKS FOR AN EXPERT IN A TRADE OR CRAFT IN RETURN FOR TRAINING
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MAGNA CARTA
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A written agreement frm 1215 that limited the English King's power and strengthened the rights of nobles
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VASSAL
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A person who received land and protection from a Lord
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Serf
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A peasant who's tied to the land
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PARLIAMENT
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A governing body made up of a group of representatives
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EMPEROR
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The ruler of an empire
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UNIVERSITY
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A school of advanced learning
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CLERGY
Definition
Body of ppl such as a priest who performs the sacred functions of the church
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CAPITAL
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Center of a country's government

 

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TAX
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Money ppl pay to support the government
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