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Chapter 4: Life in Medieval Towns

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Which guild would most likely put on a mystery play about the Last Supper (the final meal Jesus ate with his followers)?   the Bakers Guild  
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Which game played today was popular in medieval towns?   badminton  
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What ended up replacing trial by ordeal or combat?   court trials  
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What was one of the biggest causes of diseases in medieval towns?   unsanitary conditions  
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Due to a growing body of _____________, common law was developed.   decisions by judges  
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Who did feudal lords lose power to?   merchants  
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Why did towns buy royal charters?   to gain independence from feudal lords  
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What was another reason for the growth of towns besides the addition to new farming methods?   revival of long distance trade  
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How did new farming methods contribute to the growth of medieval European towns?   enough crops were grown to sell to people who lived in towns  
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What did a girl's education include?   cooking  
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In medieval times, one could make a guess about what a medieval boy would do when he grew up by asking what question?   What does the boy's father do?  
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What occupation is more open to Jews than to Christians?   banker  
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How did the nature of trade goods change over the course of the Middle Ages?   from imported luxury goods to more local items  
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What term represents the job title of a medieval boy after he stops becoming an apprentice but before he becomes a master craftsman?   journeyman  
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If you were a customer who bought shoes from a cobbler, how might a guild help you?   by making sure that the shoes were of good quality  
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What geographical feature helped the cities of London, Lisbon, and Danzig to grow?   near the oceans and/or bodies of water  
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Which cities were directly involved in Mediterranean trade?   Marseille, Genoa, Venice, Tunis, and Constantinople  
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