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| Priests who converted many non-Christians to Christianity |
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| Religious communities of monks and nuns which became centers of learning |
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| Copying and decorating a book by hand |
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| Piece of land granted to a Vassal or a Lord |
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| Person who received a fief from a Lord in exchange for loyalty and service |
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| Peasant workers who were "bound to the soil" |
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| Self-sufficient communities of the Middle Ages |
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| Able to get along without help; independent |
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| Taxes paid to the Church by everyone; 10% of your yearly income |
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| Code of behavior for knights - stressed loyalty, bravery, courage |
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| Contests that combined combat training with fun & sport through mock battles & military games |
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| Contests where knights try to dismount their opponents from horseback using lances |
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| Sacraments could not be performed in a kingdom; used by popes to control kings |
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| Someone whose beliefs go against those of the church |
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| Supported gothic cathedral walls from the outside |
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| Pointed arches that supported the weight of gothic cathedral roofs |
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| Holy wars called for by the Pope to take back control of Jerusalem from the Muslim Turks |
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| Rotating fields to allow farmers to plant more crops |
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| Trained between 2-7 years to become a master in a craft |
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| Deadly disease from Asia that killed 25 million Europeans during the Middle Ages |
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| Document that limited the power of the King and protected the rights of the people |
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| Banning someone from the Catholic Church |
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| The social, political, & economic system based on loyalties, class distinctions, and granting land rights |
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| At age 7, education of a knight began as a page |
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| At age 14, a page becomes a squire - a servant to a knight |
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| Warriors that protected medieval society |
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| Medieval style of architecture |
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| Nomadic Muslims from Asia |
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