1. Chapter 1 Vocabulary

2. Black Death A fatal disease that spread across Europe during the middle Ages, also known as the bubonic plague.

3. Renaissance A period in history in which people began to think about human nature, society, religion, science, art, and politics in new ways.

4. Feudalism The system of political organization during the Middle Ages in which the lord owned the land and all others served him.

5. Hierarchy A social system in which status is ranked, and power is concentrated in the higher ranks.

6. Noble A lord of the manor.

7. Manor A piece of land, sometimes called a fief.

8. Freeman Peasants who rented land from the lord or worked for pay.

9. Serf Peasants who worked the land for the lord and were not allowed to leave the manor without the lord's permission.

10. Monastery Buildings and lands in which monks lived and carried out their religious duties.

11. Journeyman A person who has learned a trade and joined a guild.

12. Sumptuary Law Laws that controlled consumption or how people spent their money.

13. Tithe A portion of crops or percentage of earnings paid to the Church.

14. Monastic The way of life lived by monks and nuns, which involves spending time each day studying religious texts.

15. Allegiance Loyalty to the king.

16. Guilds Cooperative organizations that controlled the production of goods and trade.

17. Worldview A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or a group-the overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the world.

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20. Practice Round St. Thomas More West Edmonton Mall Mr. Flynn Eiffel Tower Subway

21. Round #1 (1 point each) Freemen Monastic Noble Journeyman Wendy’s

22. Round #2 (2 point each) Monastery Sumptuary Laws Renaissance Manor KFC

23. Round #3 (5 point each) Serfs Feudalism Tithe Black Death New York Fries

24. Round #4 (10 point each) Hierarchy Allegiance Worldview Edmonton Rush Tim Horton’s