Developments in Europe Flashcards

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Flashcards covering key vocabulary and concepts related to the developments in Europe during 1200 CE - 1450 CE.

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Christianity

Dominated Europe; in the East, the Byzantine Empire practiced orthodox Christianity and shared it with Kevin Rus by 988.

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Roman Catholic Church

The most powerful church in the West following the fall of Rome; it bound the region culturally.

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Muslims

Primarily in the Iberian Peninsula, having conquered it in the 8th century; they were a minority group who faced waves of anti-Semitism and were forced to the outskirts of Europe.

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Feudalism

The political system of decentralized Europe where powerful lords and kings gained allegiance from lesser lords, who became their vassals. Vassals got land in exchange for military service.

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Manorialism and Serfdom

The economic system of decentralized Europe where peasants were bound to the land they lived and worked in exchange for a lord's protection.