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MiddleAges
1st history test
Question | Answer |
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Castles were originally made of? | wood |
Castles were later made of? | stone |
Where were castles built? | near water and on hill tops for protection |
castles were.... | damp, cold, and smoky most didn't have chimneys or windows |
What was hung on walls for decoration and warmed rooms | Tapestries |
Began when Rome was destroyed by Barbarians about 500AD and lasted until around 1500AD | Middle Ages |
Fear of what after the fall of Rome leads people to seek protection and changed Western Europe? | Barbarians |
Middle ages is also known as? | Medieval times |
During the Middle ages the ideas of ________and__________ die out. | Greek Roman |
Most people in the Middle Ages can not do what? | Read or write |
Checkers, Backgammon, chess, and blind man's bluff are all what? | Games played in castles |
Traveling entertainers went from castle to castle providing what? | entertainment and news from the outside world |
Who had the earliest castles? | France |
Construction of castles died out with the invention of? | gunpowder |
The population lived under a ______ protection in the manor system. | lord's |
The population lived under the lord's protection in the _________ ____________. | manor system |
The manors were grants of land given from the _________ to the ___________. | kings nobles |
The manors were __________ ____ ___________ given from the king to the nobles. | grants of land |
During _____________ there was little trade. | Feudalism |
Why was there little to no trade during Feudalism? | It was unsafe to leave one's manor |
As a result of manors being unsafe to leave manors were____________. | self-sufficient |
_____________ life was local, centering around the manor and its village. | Economic |
Most serfs never went more than ______ miles from home their whole lives. | 25 |
You could tell a persons place in society by their? | clothes |
what color did the wealthy wear? | purple |
The number of _________ worn on clothes determined a place in society. | buttons |
The ________of your shoe tip determined a place in society. | length |
The height of your __________ determined a place in society. | hat |
certain __________ allowed for certain groups. | furs |
Who ruled during Feudalism? | the King |
List in order the status of people during Fudalism | Kings, Lords, Knights, Peasants (Serfs) |
Who were vassals to the king? | Lords |
Who were vassals to Lords? | Knights |
During the middle ages the __________ was a major part of everyday life. | church |
The church served to give people ____________ _______________> | spiritual guidance |
The church served as the __________________ as well. | government |
Medieval _____________ chose to renounce all worldly life and goods and spend their lives working under the strict routine and discipline of life in a monastery. | monks |
What did Monks dedicate their daily life to? | worship, reading, and manual labor |
Monks spent several hours doing what? | reading from the Bible, private prayer, and meditation |
During the day medieval monks worked hard in the _______________ and on its _______________ | Monastery land |
Who represented an important resource for the medieval Christian on the pilgrimage of life? | saints |
Whose lives were full of examples of resistance to temptation and evil, heroic faith and vertue which could teach, encourage, and inspire? | Saints |
What was the break of the church which resulted in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church? | East-West Schism |
East-West Schism happened in ____________AD | 1054 |
What is the religion of Muslims, a monotheistic faith revealed through Muhammad as the prophet of Allah? | Islam |
_________________ is Latin for cross | Crusades |
The crusades were a series of __________ campaigns organized by Christians. | military |
The Crusades were organized to retake _______________ and the _________ _______________ back from Muslim control. | Jerusalem Holy Land |
Open sores were plugged with ________ and covered with a ________________ | lint plaster mix |
Early hospitals were the ______________. | Monasteries |
What is black death also known as? | The Bubonic Plague |
How much of Europe was killed by the Bubonic Plague? | 1/4 |
Who were early surgeons cutting hair, pulling teeth, and doing surgery? | Barbers |