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What is a Gladiator?
Armed men who the Roman's loved to watch fight and kill other men
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What are martyrs?
Christians who willingly gave up their lives rather than deny their Lord.
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What is a manor?
The peasants lived on the lord's land called this...
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Who is Apostle Paul?
First great missionary of the Christian Church
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Who is Charlemane?
Crowned emperor of the Romans by the Pope
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What are lords?
Land owners that poor people like peasants worked for for protection.
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What are monks?
Church men who separated themselves from the world
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What is a convent?
The place where nuns lived
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Who is Nero?
Emperor who made it a crime to be a Christian
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Who is Otto the Great?
First Holy Roman Emperor
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Who are serfs?
Alongside the peasants, these group poor people promised to work for land owners for protection.
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Who are hermits and friars?
Monks who chose to live alone and monks who traveled and taught (2 answers)
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What are monasteries?
The place where monks lived.
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Who is Polycarp?
Elderly martyr who refused to blaspheme
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What are crusades?
Eight different attempts to retake Jerusalem
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What is a knight?
Trained warriors kept by the land owners (lords) who stood to ward off any enemies.
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What are heritics?
People who refused to obey the Roman Catholic church
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What is a Colosseum?
Huge outdoor arena where gladiators fought.
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Who is Blandina?
Slave girl martyred in Gaul
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What is an inquisition?
A special court set up to find and kill heretics
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What is a lady?
The wives of land owners.
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What are barbarians?
People with many cruel habits including going on drunken sprees and killing one another.
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What are catacombs?
Vast underground passages and rooms which were used by cemeteries where many Christians could safely worship
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Who is Tertullian?
African Christian who said, "The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.
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What is the Printing Press?
The most important invention in the history of the world
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