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Crusades and Late Middle Ages
Crusades and Late Middle Ages
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History
10th Grade
11/14/2013

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Crusades
Definition
Series of eight Christian military expeditions where the Christians tried to get the holy lands back from the Muslims
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Pope Urban II
Definition
Pope who called for the Crusades
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Saladin
Definition
Famous Muslim general who took back the holy lands from the Christians after the first crusade but also successfully defended them during the remaining Crusades.
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Hanseatic League
Definition
Trade organization throughout Northern Europe that promoted and regulated trade.
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Domestic System/Cottage System
Definition
The making of products for sale was done in homes.
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market economy
Definition
Association of a group of people that have the same/similar trade
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Apprentice in a guild
Definition
Age 7 parents sent boy to work with master and learn trade. (3-12 years).
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Journeyman in a guild
Definition
Worked for daily wages. Became a master by submitting proof which would be judged by masters
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Master in a Guild
Definition
could start own business
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Middle Class
Definition
People who have wealth and are skilled laborers
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Black Death/Black Plague
Definition
Disease that killed between 30% to 60% of Europe’s population during the Late Middle Ages
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Reconquista
Definition
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand reconquered Southern Spain from the Muslims and Jews.
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Gothic Cathedrals
Definition
Huge churches built during the Late Middle Ages that were designed to show the greatness of God and power of the Church
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William the Conqueror
Definition
Norman Prince who invaded England and unified it by making all his lords loyal to himself.
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Capetian Dynasty
Definition
French monarchy that made France a country by gaining land from War and Marriage
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Guilds
Definition
Association of a group of people that have the same/similar trade
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Commercial Revolution
Definition
Time in the Late Middle Ages when increased trading led to the development of capitalism/market economy and banking
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