| A | B |
| Joan of Arc | young, peasant female that led the French over the English during the Middle Ages |
| Anarchy | absence of government |
| Phillip | Alexander's father |
| Charles Martel | Defeated the Moslems at Tours |
| William the Conquerer | Crossed the English channel and conquered England |
| Chivalry | code of conduct for Knights |
| Patriarch of Rome | The Pope |
| Gladiators | slaves trained to fight to the death for the Romans |
| Priest | In charge of a parish |
| Bishop | In charge of a Diocese |
| Arch-Bishop | In charge of a province |
| Mecca | Holy city of Islam |
| Jihad | "holy war"- leads to terrorism |
| Allah | god of islam |
| Koran (Quran) | Holy book of Islam |
| Republic | elect people to represent you |
| Mohammed | prophet of Islam |
| fief | grant of land from a lord to a vassal |
| mosque | Islamic church |
| feudalism | system of small local governments |
| Senate | most important legislature in Rome |
| Charlemagne | king of the Franks |
| Alex conquest | spread of Hellenstic culture |
| Marco Polo/Ibn Battuta | travelers- spread culture and trade |
| Feudalism | system developed to get out of anarchy |
| Numbers, gunpowder, science | Stuff picked up from Arabs during crusades |
| Shia | relative of Muhammad has to be leader |
| Sunni | more western |