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Unit 8 Middle Ages Vocab.notebook
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Middle Ages
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Middle Ages
• Lasted from about 500 CE to 1500 CE • A period of me in Europe between
the fall of Rome and the Renaissance• Europe was divided into many small
kingdoms
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Feudalism
• The way society was organized in western Europe during the Middle Ages
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDN_kELUVB0
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Monarch
• A king or ruler during Medieval mes
• Monarchs owned land and gave "fiefs" to nobles for loyalty/$/troops
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Fief
• A large area of land (small kingdom)• Lord's gave fiefs to vassals• Received $ and troops in return
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Noble• High ranking members of
Medieval society• Titles include dukes,
barons, and church officials• Spent much of me trying
to conquer new lands and defend their own against other nobles
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Lord
• A landowner who owned fiefs• allowed people (vassals) to use parts
of land for agriculture• Paid taxes to the King
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Vassal
• A person who agreed to use a poron of a Lords land to farm
• Gave their loyalty and protecon to them• Vassals could tax the peasants for $$$
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Knight
• Knights offered protecon for nobles and kings• Warrior who wore protecve metal armor• In return for protecon nobles and kings
granted land to knights (vassals)• Knights fought on horseback with swords, axes,
lances, and shields with their crest symbol
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Peasant/Serf
• People who worked the land for their lord/vassal with lile rights
• Peasants were poor and forced to do hard labor for VERY lile pay
• In return nobles and vassals offered protecon• Most people in Europe were peasants
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Magna Carta
• A document wrien in 1215 CE• Established certain rights for English
cizens and government• Set limits on the power of the king• First document EVER to do so!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xo4tUMdAMw