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Middle Ages 1
Middle Ages 1
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10th Grade
12/08/2015

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Term
_________ was an agricultural based estate ran by a local lord and worked by peasants.
Definition
Manor
Term
New banks, trading companies, and a money economy were all parts of _____________ ___________ which is system where people invest in trade and goods to make profit
Definition
Commercial Capitalism
Term
Many different changes helped increase food production. One was the 3 field rotation and the other was a heavy, iron, wheeled plow called a __________.
Definition
Carruca
Term
The merchant class that built walled cities and aided in the downfall of feudalism were called the _______________ (Spell the best you can- close will be fine for now)
Definition
Bourgeoisie
Term
What is NOT true about peasant life in the Middle Ages?
Definition
* They drank a lot of ale and ate a lot of bread
• Their focus was salvation and being good Christians
• Would spend most of their time doing their lord's work
• If they worked hard, they would be able to move up in class (correct answer)
Term
At the age of 10, one could become an ___________ under a master for 5 to 7 years where they would learn about a skill or craft.
Definition
Apprentice
Term
The majority of peasants at the time were called ________ and were legally bound to the land having to farm the lord's crops but being guaranteed rights, lands, and protection.
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Serfs
Term
____________ in the Mediterranean and ____________ in N. Europe were key places when it comes to the revival of trade and the growth of the merchant class.
Definition
Venice; Flanders
Term
_________ were business associations developed by artisans and craftsmen to limit competition, improve quality, develop skills, and control wages and prices for specific skills.
Definition
Guilds
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