| A | B |
|---|
| guild | Group of workers in one occupation |
| Christendom | Community of Christians |
| Great Hall | Room of a castle for fromal dinners |
| Fief | Estate given from a lord to a vassal |
| Chivalry | Code of the knights |
| Clergy | Religious Workers |
| Scandinavia | Vikings are indigenous to this land |
| usury | Borrowing money with interest |
| Treaty of Verdun | Split Charlemagne's Empire into three parts |
| Farming and self-sufficiency | Basis of the manor economy |
| Abundance of natural resources | Attracted people to Europe |
| Canon Laws | Laws of the church |
| On the Scottish border | Site of Hadrian's Wall |
| Great Tower | Most secure part of the castle |
| Benedictine | Set up rules for the monks |
| Sacraments | Christians had to participate in these to go to heaven |
| Interdict | Excommunicate an entire kingdom |
| Vikings | Normans were descendents of these people |
| Battle of Hastings | WIlliam the Conqueror Defeated the English |
| Excommunication | Most severe church punishment |
| Charter | Document that set out the rights and priviledges of a town |
| Tithe | Tax that the church requires |
| Franks | Conquered the Roman Province of Gaul during the Middle Ages |
| Charles Martel | Won the Battle of Tours |
| Charlemagne | Credited with starting feudalism |
| Clovis | Frankish king that converted to Christianity |
