Medicine
Illuminated Manuscripts
Archery and Warfare
Social Class
100
30 years
What was the average life expectancy during the Middle Ages?
100
Monks had this job.
Who copied manuscripts during the Middle Ages?
100
These were the most deadly weapons used before gunpowder was introduced to Europe.
What is the longbow and the crossbow?
100
Knights and Samurai
What were warriors called in feudal Europe and Japan?
200
Wars, Famines, and Plague
What killed many people during the Middle Ages?
200
This product was created to glorify God.
What is an illuminated manuscript?
200
The amount of years a bow and arrow have been used in mainland Europe for hunting and fighting.
How long is 5,000 years?
200
These individuals were sometimes more powerful than the Japanese Emperor.
Who were the shogunate?
300
This plague was carried by fleas on rats.
What was the Black Death?
300
Gold leaf and jewel like paints.
What materials were used to create illuminated manuscripts?
300
At least five feet long, used for maximum aim and range.
What was the longbow?
300
These were the codes of conduct used by European knights and Japanese Samurai.
What was chivalry and bushido?
400
This ailment was supposed to be cured by taking a candle and burning it close to your tooth.
What is worms?
400
Professional scribes and illuminators began producing books after this year.
When was AD 1200?
400
This weapon could be loaded in advance and used without much training.
What is the crossbow?
400
These men answered only to the king and emperor.
Who were the nobels and daimyo?
500
Rosemary was supposed to help cure this ailment.
What is insomnia?
500
In the year AD 1450 this invention changed the process of book making.
What was the printing press?
500
Soldiers
What profession did archers have?
500
The individuals were looked at very differently in each culture. Some were considered warriors, others delicate flowers to be protected.
What was the role of women in feudal Europe and Japan?
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