Miss Kim's Ch 9 Review

This document, in Chapter 9, limited the power of the English monarch.

An accused person could survive an _______ to be declared "not guilty".

King John was forced to sign by the English nobles at Runnymeade in 1215

an important institution in the development of representative government

a member of a heavily armored cavalry

a female who dedicates her life to God; avoids the things of the world

The practice of living the life of a monk

a unique civilization that lasted until 1453. The empire was both a Greek and a Christian state

method of determining a person's guilt by subjecting him to dangerous or painful tests

intiated the Fourth crusade.

The Head of the Roman Catholic Church

defeated King Harold and his foot soldiers, at the Battle of Hastings.

a piece of land held under the feudal system

In 1066, this man defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings.

The most important gift a lord could give a vassal was

Contest where knights could show their fighting skills.

These people tried to settle the Vikings and convert them to Christianity.

A. person sent out to carry a religious message

This powerful ruler, known to history as Charles the Great

increased number of criminal cases tried in the king's court

The heart of feudalism

The first census in Europe since Roman times.

This German state on the European continent proved long lasting

The amount of money paid by wrongdoers to the family of the person he had killed or injured.

Viking leader settled in Kiev and created the Rus state of Kiev

military expeditions by European Christians to reign the Holy Land from the Muslims

Holy Land

The Code of Ethics a knight was to follow.

This man negotiated a settlement with Saladin to allow Christians access to Jerusalem.

a unified body of law formed from rulings

This man established the basics of monastic life.

a man who serve a lord in a military capacity

This man strengthened the power of the papacy

This man created the first French parliament.

Leader- a turning point in French monarchy, expanding its income and power

The grant of land made to a vassal

Norsemen or Northmen of Scandinavia. the most far-reaching attacks of the time

man pursues a life of total dedication to God