Chapter 10 (AP World History) Flashcards
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7984495693 | Common Law | A legal system based on custom and court rulings | 0 | |
7984495694 | Exchequer | The treasury of a country or organization; or funds or finances | 1 | |
7984495695 | Excommunications | The taking away of a person's rights of membership in the Church. | 2 | |
7984497083 | Indulgence | A pardon given by the Roman Catholic Church in return for repentance for sins | 3 | |
7984497084 | Interdict | in the Roman Catholic Church, excommunication of an entire region, town, or kingdom | 4 | |
7984497085 | Lay Investiture | The appointment of bishops and abbots by secular rulers, often in exchange for temporal protection. | 5 | |
7984499084 | Mudejares | Muslims who were not expelled or killed and chose to stay under Christian rule. | 6 | |
7984499085 | Papal Curia | group of advisors who acted like a court for the pope | 7 | |
7984500507 | Reconquista | The retaking of the Iberian Peninsula by Spanish forces from the Moors. It was completed in 1492. | 8 | |
7984500508 | Relics | Bones or other objects connected with saint; considered worthy of worship by the faithful. | 9 | |
7984500509 | Repartimiento | a system by which the crown allowed certain colonists to recruit indigenous peoples for forced labour. | 10 | |
7984502145 | Sacraments | Sacred rituals of the Roman Catholic Church | 11 | |
7984502146 | Sultan | Military and political leader with absolute authority over a Muslim country | 12 |