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Benson
End of Middle Ages
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History
9th Grade
02/29/2008

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What was the date when the Roman Empire ended?

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476 AD
Term

What are the dates of the Middle Ages/Medieval period?

Definition
500-1500 AD
Term
What are the dates of the Early Middle Ages/Dark ages?
Definition
1000-1500 AD
Term
What are the dates of the late Middle Ages/High Middle Ages?
Definition
1000-1500 AD
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What two basic needs was Medieval society organized to satisfy?
Definition
protection and land
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Deffination of a "Manor"
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a place where people are together and safe
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Explain how Manors were self-sufficent

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Lands own by the lord where you are protected
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Deffenition of feudalism
Definition
Exchanging land
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What is a "fief"
Definition
land
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What is a vassal
Definition
A knight who agreed to his service to the lord.
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Three main classes of people found during the Middle Ages
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King, Vassals, Peasant.
Term
Under the feudal system there was no______
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middle class

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What percentage of the population were serfs and peasants?

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98%
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