Middle Ages Vocab

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feudalism

A political and social system based on an agreement between lords and vassals

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lord

A powerful noble who owned land

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vassal

People who were granted use of land from a lord

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serf

The bottom of society- they lived and worked on the land belonging to the lords and vassals

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manor

The main part of the noble’s land, included the house where the noble lived

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chivalry

The code of honor knights were expected to follow

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guild

People in a town with the same occupation who formed groups to regulate their job

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clergy

People given priestly authority by the Catholic Church

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Crusades

The military expeditions from Europe to Palestine (Jerusalem) 

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fief

A plot of land in the system of feudalism