⏳ Time Travelers
Clue: This civilization built pyramids thousands of years before ancient Greece.
What is Ancient Egypt?
Clue: In the social pyramid, this group held the greatest power.
Who are the nobles/lords?
Clue: These large fortified buildings protected people during conflicts.
What are castles?
Cathedrals, religious journeys, and decorated handwritten books show the influence of this institution.
What is the Church?
Clue: Wealthy families often served this color bread made from fine wheat.
What is white bread?
Which came first: Ancient Rome or the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
What is Ancient Rome?
Clue: People in this group worked the land but had little control over their lives.
Who are serfs?
Clue: Warriors trained to fight on horseback belonged to this group.
Who are knights?
Crowded towns often suffered from diseases because of poor sanitation and these animals.
What are rats?
Clue: Villagers commonly ate this thick soup or stew made with grains and vegetables.
What is pottage?
Clue: The period between ancient times and the Renaissance is commonly called this.
What is the Middle Ages (Medieval Times)?
Clue: A system in which land was traded for loyalty and service.
What is feudalism?
Clue: A code of honor that guided knights' behavior.
What is chivalry?
Clue: Fires spread quickly in medieval towns because many families cooked this way.
What are open cooking fires?
Clue: These flavorings were expensive because they came from distant lands.
What are spices?
Clue: Place these in order from oldest to newest: Greece, Today, Rome.
Greece → Rome → Today
Clue: This important English document limited the king's power.
What is Magna Carta?
Clue: The victory at Hastings in 1066 led this ruler from Normandy to become king of England.
Who was William the Conqueror?
The word papacy is connected to this religious leader.
Who is the pope?
Clue: Instead of sugar, many people sweetened foods with this product made by bees.
What is honey?
Historians use timelines because they help us understand this.
What is the order in which events happened?
Clue: A growing group of merchants and skilled workers became more important as towns expanded.
What is the middle class?
Clue: Two things communities needed because of wars and rival neighbors.
What are castles and knights?
Clue: During the Middle Ages, many people moved from manors to these growing places.
What are towns?
Clue: Name one difference between food eaten in castles and food eaten in villages.
Castle food often included roasted meats and spices; village meals relied on grains, vegetables, and herbs.