chapter 8 history

practice of lending money with interest

what group conquered the former roman province of gaul?

Under feudalism,a man who served a lord in a military

why did some religious people want to reform the church during medieval times?

 a period of agricultural development in Europe between the 15th century and the end of the 19th century

the Church played an essential role in society

code of conduct for knights during the middle ages

payment to a church equal to one tenth of a persons income

he was charles the great, and he towered over most people of his time

money or wealth

what was the manor economy based on?

having to do with worldly, rather than religious, matters

in the middle ages, an estate granted by a lord to a vessel in exchange for service and loyalty

It provided people with protection and safety by establishing a stable social order. 

in the middle ages, a written document that set out the rights and privileges of a town

medieval towns grew bc of increased trade, thegrowth of trade fairs, the increase use of money andthe decline of serfdom

technologies created during the agricultural revolution

was based on self-sufficiency of individual units and on a workforce tied to the land.

peasants bound to the lords land