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Unit 8 - Middle Ages
The Middle Ages - Society In The Feudal Era
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Define and explain one part of the process of becoming a knight. | The process began as a page, then squire and finally knight. The job of a squire was to become a servant of a knight and train with armor, and weapons, train on horseback, and take tests. |
| 2. Give one example of literature of chivalry. | Songs and poems were often written about a knight’s loyalty to the woman that he loved. |
| 3. Describe how women were treated in society during this era. | Women were treated horribly as they had very little power and taught that they were inferior to men by the Church. |
| 4. How did knights obtain fighting experience? | Knights obtained fighting experience from by fighting in staged combats called tournaments. |
| 5. Describe the role of knights in the Medieval Society. | Knights were to protect the weak and poor. |