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Middle Ages - Coggle Diagram

- - - - If people did not pay tax, they often received a punishment
        
        Gave the church more power and control over the people of the Middle Ages
  - - - Serfs paid the most taxes
- - - - To spread Christianity
  - - - Black Market
- - - - Means that people believed that the king is chosen by God top rule over his people
  - - - Church Court
        
        Punished ayone that sinned or did something wrong against the church
      - Royal Court
        
        Listen to certain complaints and issues, especially issues between the most powerful barons and lords. They would make decisions with the help of their council.
      - Manor Court
        
        Solve cases of assault, theft, drunkenness, and other small crimes.
        
        Based on 'the oath' ('the ordeals')
        
        Cold water; if drown, gulity
        
        Bread; if choke, guilty
        
        Battle: If won, innocent
- - - - Monks in monasteries lived a life of prayer and reflection
      - Spend time tending to the everyday needs of the monastery;
        
        growing and preparing food
        
        Cleaning
        
        Making products like honey or ale (type of alcohol)
- - - - Pope
      - King
      - Clergy
      - Knights & Vassals & Noblewomen & Lords
      - Merchants & Workers & Blacksmiths
      - Peasants & Serfs