W.S. Ch. 5 Vocabulary List #1

What is a cathedral?

• A. A legal document listing the privileges of the townspeople

• B. A large church built in wealthy cities

• C. A group of local citizens that accused criminals

• D. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

What does common law refer to?

• A. A self-supporting estate during the Middle Ages

• B. Uniform laws for all of England

• C. Rules and expectations for knights

• D. An accusation issued by a jury

What is chivalry?

• A. A papal decree denying people access to sacraments

• B. A large church built in wealthy cities

• C. Rules and expectations for knights

• D. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

What is the purpose of a jury?

• A. A group of local citizens that accused criminals

• B. A legal document listing the privileges of the townspeople

• C. A self-supporting estate during the Middle Ages

• D. A papal decree denying people access to sacraments

What was a bank originally?

• A. A group of local citizens that accused criminals

• B. A self-supporting estate during the Middle Ages

• C. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

• D. A papal decree denying people access to sacraments

What is a town charter?

• A. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

• B. A large church built in wealthy cities

• C. A legal document listing the privileges of the townspeople

• D. An accusation issued by a jury

What is a manor?

• A. A legal document listing the privileges of the townspeople

• B. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

• C. A self-supporting estate during the Middle Ages

• D. Uniform laws for all of England

What is an indictment?

• A. A papal decree denying people access to sacraments

• B. A self-supporting estate during the Middle Ages

• C. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

• D. An accusation issued by a jury

What is an interdict?

• A. A bench where money was exchanged and borrowed

• B. A legal document listing the privileges of the townspeople

• C. A group of local citizens that accused criminals

• D. A papal decree denying people access to sacraments