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| ______________ were a place for the knights of the age to show off skills and train. |
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| Which is true about those that fought in wars during the middle ages? |
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| As we saw with Charlemagne, the __________ (person or place) has the most power in this new social and political system because of the impact they/it has on the entire society. |
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| In the new system, there were lords who promised _______ (really the only valuable commodity at the time besides loyalty) to those that would promise to fight and protect them. |
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| The new social/political order that emerged after the Carolingian Empire weakened causing disorder and invaders made the local areas unsafe was called ______________. |
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| Two ways to keep a system built on war from always fighting was to grant titles of nobility and for knights to keep a strict oath/code of ___________ that says they will defend the Church, protect the defenseless, treat captured with hospitality (kindness), and treat women with respect |
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| The land that you owned would be called a ______ which gave you political, economic, and social power over that land. |
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| The ___________ were a successful Scandinavian peoples that were skilled warriors, master boat builders, and most likely settled due to trade being easier than pillaging. |
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| Giving an oath to your lord would make you a ____________ which originally came from Germanic warriors' oath to their leader. |
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