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SS8 - Late MA
Test Prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the knight's code of conduct called? | Chivalry |
| What weapon made armour obsolete? | Bow and arrow - could pierce through armour |
| How could a serf become free of his lord? | Go to a town for one year and one day without being captured |
| What contributed to the growth of medieval towns? | Trade |
| What did a guild do? | set the standards for the quality of the products, controlled prices, kept out unskilled craftsmen, eliminated competition |
| What is a pilgrimage? | Journey to a holy place |
| How did Cathedrals change in the Late Middle Ages? | Pointed arches and flying buttresses allowed churches to be built higher; stained glass to let in light, tell stories; intricate carvings |
| How did the Black Death affect the people of Europe? | many nuns, monks, doctors died; parents abandoned their children; "flagellants" spread the word that the Plague was a punishment from God; END OF FEUDAL SYSTEM |
| Where did the Black Death originate? | Mongolia |
| The Hundred Year's War was fought between which two countries? | England and France |
| What was the fate of Joan of Arc? | Burned at the stake for witchcraft and heresy |
| What was the first stage to become a knight? | Page (age 7-8): a noble's son sent to live in knight's house to get his education, wait tables, learn to ride and fight, learn music, teach about chivalry |
| What was the second stage to become a knight? | Squire (age 14-15): accepted by an experienced knight to serve as his assistant and body guard, attend the knight at tournaments, and fight by his side in battle. |
| What was the third stage to become a knight? | Knighthood (age 21): When he able to afford his own armour, the knight then has to perform a formal ceremony - fasts overnight, keep vigil, bathe, then dubbed a knight by his lord |
| The Hanseatic League - a merchant guild - became so powerful it could do what? | Afford its own army and navy. Became so powerful it had the power to cut off entire countries of their trade |
| What is the term for a teaching which is contrary to that of the Church? | Heresy |
| There was the first step to becoming a master of a craft? | Apprentice - received training, room and board, and a small allowance from a master. |
| What was the second step to become a master of a craft? | Journeyman - after years as an apprentice, would be admitted to a guild and paid by the day. Study for several more years. |
| What was the third and final step to become a master of a craft? | Master - As a final step, the journeyman would create a "masterpiece" judged by masters. If accepted, became a master |
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