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General Terms
100

This person could not leave the lord's land.

What is a serf?

100

A medieval sport where two knights fought each other with lances.

What is jousting?

100

The place where a noble or king lived.

What is a castle?

100

A large textile artwork woven by hand or machine.

What is a tapestry?

200

Fought on horseback.

What is a knight?

200

A metal covering worn by a knight.

What is armor?

200

A defensive trench filled with water outside of a castle.

What is a moat?

200

A deadly disease that spread throughout Europe.

What is the Black Death?

300

Given land in exchange for service.

What is a vassal?

300

A design on the knight's shield and banner.

What is coat of arms?

300

Bonus!

You get the points!

300

Relating to the Middle Ages.

What is Medieval?

400

Helped a knight; was a noble's son.

What is a squire?

400

The code of honor for a knight; it consisted of loyalty, courage, and honor.

What is chivalry?

400

A military operation in which a castle is surrounded and isolated to force its surrender.

What is a siege?

400

A political system in which land is exchanged for loyalty and military service.

What is feudalism?

500

Part comedian and part actor. Their job was to entertain the nobles.

What is a jester?

500

A concept that idealized chivalrous love between a knight and a noble lady.

What is courtly love?

500

A dark, underground cell used for holding prisoners.

What is a dungeon?

500

A document that limited the king's power.

What is the Magna Carta?

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