Put your reading into practice. Identify each term below, and then explain why it matters in world history.
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| TERM | WHO OR WHAT & WHEN | WHY IT MATTERS |
| vassal | ||
| fief | ||
| feudalism | ||
| manorialism | ||
| serf | ||
| heresy | ||
| reconquista | ||
| Crusades | ||
| chivalry | ||
| craft guilds | ||
| commercial revolution | ||
| Scholastics | ||
| Gothic | ||
| vernacular literature | ||
| Black Death |