| A | B |
|---|
| Gothic | ornate style of architecture developed in the Middle Ages |
| Middle Class | group made up of town's guild members, (between the nobles and the peasants) |
| Capital | wealth that is earned,saved,and invested, and used to make profits |
| Barter Economy | allowed the exchange of goods and services without money |
| Children's Crusades | groups of unprepared youth who tired to reagain the Holy Land |
| Great Schism | period of church history when as many as three popes ruled at one time |
| Vernacular Language | everday speech of people with little education |
| Scholasticism | the bringing together of faith and reason |
| Black Death | a plague that swept through Europe |
| Craft Guild | skilled workers who joined together to improve their wroking/living conditions |
| Journeymen | skilled worker who was paid wages by a master |
| Apprentice | the first stage of learning a trade |
| Domestic System | manufacturing that took place in workers' homes (not in a shop or factory) |
| Market Economy | allows individuals to control land,labor, and capital |
| Crusades | large military expedition,ordered by pope,to regain the Holy Land |
| Joan of Arc | helped Charles VII win the french throne-tortured and burned at the stake |
| Babylonian Capitivity | during this time, people felt popes were being controlled by French Kings |
| John Wycliffe | believed that all people should be able to read the bible for themselves |
| War of The Roses | a fight for the English throne- between House of York and House of Lancaster |
| Geoffrey Chaucer | wrote " The Cantebury Tales"-30 pilgrims-coment on English Society |
| Thomas Aquinas | Dominican monk-considered the greatest medieval philosopher |
| Hundred Years' War | Edward III of England laid claim to the French throne |
| Dante Alighieri | " The Divine Comedy"-considered the father of the Italian Language |
