Middle ages test

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  1. 5. The European Name for Palestine, the region where Jesus had lived, preaches, and died
  2. 6. monk responsible for creating the Benedictine Rule, a set of rules for monks
  3. 8. members of religious orders who lived and worked among the general public
  4. 10. English King who led the third, ill-fated Crusade to seize Palestine
  5. 12. Roman pope who excommunicated Emperor Henry IV
  6. 16. law Thomas Aquinas's concept that God created a law that governed how the world operated
  7. 17. teenage girl who rallied the French troops during the Hundred years war
  8. 19. Christian Efforts to retake Spain from the Muslim Moors
  9. 22. A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land
  10. 23. philosopher who showed how religious faith and reason could co-exist
  11. 28. group of people who dedicate their lives to religion and follow common rules
  12. 29. workers who were tied to the land on which they lived
  13. 33. law making body that governs England
  14. 34. Holy Roman ruler who challenged Pope Gregor VII
  15. 35. the system that governs the relationship between lords and vassals
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  1. 1. powerful French noblewoman who became queen of France and England
  2. 2. French noble who conquered England and spread feudalism
  3. 3. document written by English nobles and Signed by King John listing rights the King could not ignore
  4. 4. Warrior and king who led the franks in building a huge empire
  5. 7. founder of Franciscan order
  6. 9. The period lasting from about 500 to 1500
  7. 11. communities of monks
  8. 12. Christian missionary credited with converting Ireland to Christianity
  9. 13. warriors that rode on horseback
  10. 14. head of the Roman Catholic Church who started the crusades
  11. 15. casting an offender out of the church
  12. 18. Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities
  13. 20. large estate owned by a knight or lord
  14. 21. church officials
  15. 24. religious ideas that oppose accepted Church teachings
  16. 25. another name for the Middle Ages
  17. 26. large landmass that includes Europe and Asia
  18. 27. a long series of wars fought between Christians and Muslims over control of Palestine
  19. 30. Turkish Leader of Muslim forces that preventd England from taking Palestine
  20. 31. deadly plague that killed millions of Europeans from 1347 and 1351
  21. 32. organization of priests charged with seeking out and punishing non-Christians