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Middle Ages
Practice and learn about the significant time in Roman history.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When? | 400-1500 AD |
| Why is it called this? | Years between ancient and modern times? |
| What event started it? | Rome falls to Europe |
| Feudalism? | System of power in middle ages kings and queens, lords, knights, serfs, peasants |
| Apprentice | Young unpaid worker learning a craft |
| Bubonic Plague? | Contagious and often deadly disease in medieval times aka Black Death |
| Chivalry? | Rules that defined how a knight should act, roots in Christian morality |
| Clergy? | Men who performed the services of the Roman Catholic church |
| Crusade? | Serier of European Christians military expeditions to recapture Holy land in 11, 12 and 13 100's |
| Excommunicate? | To be officially excluded from the Catholic Church including community and services. |
| Fief? | Piece of land given by lord to vassal in exchange for loyalty and service |
| Guild? | Organizations of people who practiced a certain trade |
| Lords? | Medieval land owner who gave land to followers in exchange for loyalty and tribute |
| Knights? | Vassal who served lord or king |
| Vassals? | gushed |
| Serfs? | vcx |
| Peasant? | hxjx |
| Manor? | bob |
| Middle Ages? | dis |
| Monarchy? | gah |
| Self-sufficient? | gift |
| manorialism? | described the economic life on a manor in which peasants and serf worked the land in return for protection. |