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self-government, or the right of self-government; independence
This is evident during the Crusades, and the rise of other religion like christianity and Islam out of the ideas of Judisim.
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The part of a military force composed of troops that serve on horseback
A cavalry was used by Alexander the great during his conquest, as well as monogians during their rule.
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A church building in which a Christian bishop has his official seat; cathedra is Latin for “chair.” Cathedrals are usually large and imposing, and many have been important in the development of architecture.
The building of a cathedral, especially in the Middle Ages, was a project in which the entire town took part |
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A person who remains unmarried, esp. for religious reasons.
This is what was expected of the pope during the time period of the middle ages.
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A City Marked by others for a purpose.
The mongonlians marked and conqured many cities. Bringing them under their rule.
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Maritime trade that circumferences the earth.
The English, French, Dutch Portuguese, Spanish were circum -maritime societies they sailed around the world trading conquering colonizing |
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The body of people ordained for religious service.
The Christina Clergy
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A community of persons devoted to religious life under a superior.
The building or buildings occupied by such a society; a monastery or nunnery. |
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Any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people.
Bubonic Plague
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| A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century, based on the holding of all land in fief or fee and the resulting relation of lord to vassal and characterized by homage, legal and military service of tenants, and forfeiture. |
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A similar association, as of merchants or artisans, in medieval times.
Like that of the merchants and artisan in fedual europe and Japan during the medieval time period.
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An instance of being unequal.
This is evident in the social classes that developed out of most of these medieval governments. Like that of Europe, India, China, and Mongolia. |
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| Soldiers or military units that fight on foot, in modern times typically with rifles, machine guns, grenades, mortars, etc., as weapons. |
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A person who does not accept a particular faith.
When Christianity was made the state religion of Byzantine does of Islamic faith were then considered to be Infidels.
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Inheriting or determining descent through the female line.
Some parts of India and China partice this. Judiaism is also viewed as a matrilineal religon. |
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| A woman serving as a guard, warden, or attendant for women or girls, as in a prison. |
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A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.
Some nations who were unable to portect themselves hired these mercearies to protect them from invading trides like the mongols and the vikins.
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A women trained to assist women in childbirth.
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| A house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, esp. monks, living in seclusion under religious vows. |
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| A Muslim temple or place of public worship. |
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| A large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own. |
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A form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
The Mongolian way of rule.
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| Pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. |
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| A system of ecclesiastical government in which the pope is recognized as the supreme head. |
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| A form of social organization in which the father is the supreme authority in the family, clan, or tribe and descent is reckoned in the male line, with the children belonging to the father's clan or tribe. |
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| Inheriting or determining descent through the male line. |
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A person who journeys, esp. a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion.
Mansa Musa and Ibn Battuta
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A formal division within, or separation from, a church or religious body over some doctrinal difference.
Like that between that the shiite and the sunes because of their differnce on who should govern Islam after the death of Muhammed.
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| The supreme and independent power or authority in government as possessed or claimed by a state or community. |
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| The attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion. |
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Is the principle of assigning the responsibility for tax revenue collection to private citizens or groups.
Tax farming occurred in Eygpt, Rome, Great Britain, and Greece. |
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| Tax is a levy imposed upon the public by the Government through legislation with out quid pro quo i.e. the Government collects revenue for its own existence so as to govern the State. |
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| The branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science. |
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| Any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. |
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| The tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like. |
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| of, pertaining to, or designating a city or town. |
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