Interactive review for the Chapter 7 Exam
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| 1030179726 | Land in a woman's dowry | Led to fierce negotiations before marriage in a noble society | 0 | |
| 1030179713 | serf | a peasant bound to the land | 1 | |
| 1030179715 | charter | a document that set out the rights and privileges of a town | 2 | |
| 1030179716 | troubadour | a wandering musician | 3 | |
| 1030179730 | Truce of God | Required Christians to stop fighting between Friday and Sunday each week | 4 | |
| 1030179729 | obedience, poverty, chastity | What monks and nuns under Benedictine Rule took vows to | 5 | |
| 1030179723 | crushed a rebellion in Rome | Pope Leo III proclaimed Charlemagne to be Emperor of the Romans because | 6 | |
| 1030179714 | fief | an estate granted to a vassal by his lord | 7 | |
| 1030179737 | Chivalry | code of conduct for knights | 8 | |
| 1030179721 | journeyman | a salaried worker in the guild system | 9 | |
| 1030179719 | knight | a mounted warrior | 10 | |
| 1030179734 | Vikings | The group that attacked from Western Europe and destroyed the last threads of Charlemagne's empire in the late 700s | 11 | |
| 1030179725 | Military service | part of a vassal's obligation to a lord in the feudal system | 12 | |
| 1030179727 | owned by the lord landowner for life | Serfs on a manor in the feudal system | 13 | |
| 1030179744 | Taller houses and shops | Built as a response to overcrowding of the medieval cities | 14 | |
| 1030179731 | legumes | The crop that restored fertility to the field in a three-field system of crop rotation | 15 | |
| 1030179722 | papal supremacy | authority over all secular rulers | 16 | |
| 1030179720 | Clovis | the Frankish leader who conquered the former Roman province of Gaul and converted to Christianity | 17 | |
| 1030179743 | Merchants | part of the "new middle class" of medieval society | 18 | |
| 1030179724 | Treaty of Verdun - 843 A.D. | Charlemagne's empire was split into three regions | 19 | |
| 1030179733 | missi dominici | Followers of Charlemagne sent out throughout his empire to administer the law | 20 | |
| 1030179718 | St. Francis of Assisi | the founder of the first order of friars | 21 | |
| 1030179728 | achieve salvation | Medieval Christians believed one must receive the holy sacraments | 22 | |
| 1030179717 | apprentice | a trainee in the guild system | 23 | |
| 1030179732 | overcrowded cities | led many peasants to settle in the fields outside the city walls | 24 | |
| 1030179736 | liege lord | to whom a vassal owed his loyalty | 25 | |
| 1030179735 | Feudalism | a governing process that allowed medieval societies to protect themselves | 26 | |
| 1030179742 | city charter system | A commercial practice adopted from Muslim culture with whom most of Europe conducted trade | 27 | |
| 1030179740 | Friars | Different from monks, they traveled and preached the Gospel | 28 | |
| 1030179741 | Beguines | Allowed poor women who had been rejected by other Christian groups to become nuns | 29 | |
| 1030179739 | Pope Gregory VII | Set reforms that resulted in only the church being allowed to appoint bishops | 30 | |
| 1030179738 | Nuns in the late Middle Ages | The church withdrew many of the rights they had early enjoyed from this group | 31 | |
| 1030179746 | Reforms | What the church needed to return to Christian principles rather than placing a priority on secular concerns as the church leaders were tempted by wealth and power | 32 | |
| 1030179747 | Mutual obligations | serfs and peasants were linked to the land they lived on, but that lord was a vassal to a liege lord who also might be a vassal to a king. Each had responsibilities to the leader above. | 33 | |
| 1030179745 | High clergy | nobles who owned their own land who were usually well educated and often relatives of secular rulers | 34 |
