7th grade: Chapter 18 The Later Middle Ages

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To cast out from the church.

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excommunicate

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A document signed in 1215 by King John of England that required the king to honor certain rights.

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Magna Carta

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A law that people believed God had created to govern how the world operated.

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natural law

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Dominican philosopher, argued that rational thought could be used to support Christian beliefs.

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Thomas Aquinas

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New pope in power in 1073, proved himself more powerful than the emperor because he excommunicated emperor Henry IV.

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Pope Gregory VII

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Excommunicated by the Pope when he tried to get German bishops to excommunicate Gregory, apologized in end and was allowed back into the church.

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Emperor Henry IV

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A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia, fighting for control of the Holy Land from 1096 to 1291.

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Crusades

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The region on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea where Jesus lived, preached, and died.

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Holy Land

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Who called for Christians from all over Europe to retake the Holy Land from Muslim Turks, creating an army for crusades?

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Pope Urban II

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"Lion Heart", stayed in the Holy Land after the third Crusade.

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King Richard I