Ch10 Rise of Europe Vocab Quiz A

a medieval monk who traveled from place to place preaching to the poor

group of people,including merchants, traders & artisans whose rank was b/t nobles and peasants

body of laws of a church

Warrior king of the Franks

exclusion from the Catholic church as a penalty for refusing to obey church laws

independent farmers ruled by chieftains & sailors looted & burned down communities in E. Europe

association of merchants/artisans; worked together to uphold standards and protect $$ interests

wealthy Italian that founded the first order of Franciscans

exchange of pledges between lords and vassals

mock battle in which knights compete against each other to display skills

refers to the Middle Ages in Europe or the period of history b/t ancient & modern times

a written document that set out the rights and privileges of a town