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- beagn with fall of Roman Empire; years A.D. 500- 1500
- time of great change and confusion because no central government ruled the land
- extended to modern times |
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| - declined after fall of the Roman Empire( except religion) |
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- barbarians who invaded the Roman Empire
- divided empire into many kingdoms |
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| - ended in Western Europe after the fall ofRome; no law and order or repair of roads, bridges, buildings |
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| - ended during the Middle Ages, so many people had to move to country and raise their food |
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| - became difficult and dangerous because roads and bridges were no longer repaired by government |
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| - members of the working class, belonged to land,no freedom |
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| - nobles and some men of the church |
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- what each vassal recieved in exchange for their promise to fight for the lord
- large piece of land granted by king to lord in exchange for loyalty |
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| - religious man who lived in a monastery |
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| - a warrior who recievd land from a landlord |
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| - the way of life in Europe; economic and political system of Early Middle Ages |
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| - a nobleman who owned land |
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- what serfs recieved from their masters in return for their work
- needed because of the Viking Raids |
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| - ocean curent which causes the climate of coastal Europe to be warmer |
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| - was so important that Middle ages were also called Age of Faith |
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| - charter that forced king to live by laws like everyone else |
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| - journey to a holy place for religous purposes |
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| - self-sufficient economic farming community |
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| - divided by the Ural and Caucasus Mountains |
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- holy war; journey to holy land to reclaim in name of Christianity
- increased the desire to travel and trade |
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organization of artisans formed to set standards of the craft
- formed to control trade |
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- in possesion of the Muslim Turks
- land of Palestine |
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| - lived and worked with a master craftsman to learn trade |
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