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Crusades
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What age did the children of the crusades fight in a war? | 12 |
| What did the people in the Middle Ages believe that the body was made of? | They believed that the body was made up of the four elements: fire, water, earth and air. |
| What items did the crusaders bring back from their travels? | They brought back paper, the compass, glass mirrors, and silk. |
| What was the bubonic plague? | The bubonic plague was an illness that was spread by infected rats. It usually caused death in two days. |
| What is another name for the bubonic plague? | It was also known as black death. |
| How many children fought in the Children's Crusades? | 50,000 children |
| How did King Arthur become king? | There was a stone with a sword in it that many people before King Arthur tried to remove the sword but were unsuccessful. The message on the stone said: whoever removed the sword from the stone would become king. |
| Who was the first person to take children into war during the Crusades? | Stephen of Vendome France |
| Where did the nursery rhyme Ring Around the Rosie originate? | The nursery rhyme is about Black Death. |
| Flourish | To grow strong and healthy because conditions are right; to thrive; to prosper |
| medieval | relating to the Middle Ages, a major historical time period in history |
| charter | a formal written statement describing the right and responsibilities of a state and its leaders and citizens. |
| Magna Carta | It is a document signed by King John of England in 1215. This document states the basic rights of people. This document became the foundation of our constitution. |
| Why were the crusade fought? | Christian Crusaders wanted to take the city of Jerusalem away from the Muslims because their pilgrims were no longer allowed there. |
| What is a pilgrim? | Someone who travels to another land for religious purposes. |
| Who fought in the crusades? | All classes of citizens fought in the crusades. |
| Who won the first victory when the Crusaders reached Jerusalem? | The Crusaders won the first victory. |
| What were some of the weapons and methods of attack used in the battles of the Crusades? | The trebuchet, battling ram, dropped boiling water on attackers, tunneling under a wall, diseased dead horses. |
| What were some methods of medicine used during the Crusades? | They leeches to clean the blood, onions for eye infections, they hung themselves upside down to treat headaches. |
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