Chapter 11 Matching Exercise

Innovation and Adaptation in the Western Christian World, 600–1450 CE
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An arrangement in which vassals were protected and maintained by their lords, usually through the granting of fiefs, and required to serve under them in war.

The urban-based middle class between the wealthy aristocracy and the working class.

The medieval European system of self-sustaining agricultural estates.

Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox.

A trade network of allied ports along the North Sea and Baltic coasts, founded in 1256.

An outward and physical sign of an inward and spiritual grace.

The period 1378-1417, marked by divided papal allegiances in Latin Christendom.

The act of anointing with oil as a rite of consecration.

Those countries professing Christian beliefs under the primacy of the pope.

A term initiated by William I to designate feudal vassals who held lands in return for service and loyalty to the king.

A medieval method of determining theological and philosophical truth by using Aristotelian logic.

A written order issued by a court, commanding the party to whom it is addressed to perform or cease performing a specified act.

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