Feudalism
This person is at the top of the Feudal System hierarchy.
Who is the King?
This was the war between Muslims and Christians, in part, over The Holy Land.
What was The Crusades?
This place is where a group of people live, farm and pay taxes on the land on which they live.
What is a Manor.
The Head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Who is The Pope?
People were forced to pay this as a form of punishment.
What is a fine?
They were able to leave the manor to make more money by working on other properties.
Who were the Freeman?
This term means "relating to the Middle Ages".
What is Medieval?
This was a possible punishment in which one or more body parts could be cut off.
What is amputation or mutilation?
They are at the bottom of the Church hierarchy.
Who are The Parish Priests?
These people were in charge of collecting evidence as well as deciding who was guilty/innocent AND what their punishment would be.
Who was the Jury?
I am the King who invaded England which led to the introduction of the Feudal system?
Who was King William I (The Conqueror)?
This Louisiana city bears a name similar to Joan of Arc's nickname.
What is New Orleans?
*Joan of Arc was nicknamed "The Maid of Orleans"*
The number of jury members in the Manorial Court.
What was 12 men.
Someone who takes religious vows and goes to live in a community separate from society.
Who is a Monk or a Nun?
The method for public shame, given by the Manorial Court.
What were the stocks.
The Kings gave it to the Barons who then kept it among themselves and their families.
What is how wealth was maintained during the Middle Ages.
This was one goal of the Crusades war.
What was to retake control of the holy land OR
*To stop the spread of Islam* OR
*Reclaim Christian territories*
*Stop the practice of paganism*
*Among other things*
Ten men that were placed in a group are called a what?
*Each member had to make sure that no one in their group broke the law*
What is a 'tithing'?
The most powerful person in England during the Middle Ages.
Who was the Pope?
Stealing was a more serious crime than public drunkeness, TRUE OR FALSE?
What is FALSE.
*Each crime was judged individually and depending on the evidence, one could be judged as more serious than another.*
These men were given land directly from the King.
Who were The Barons.
This famous woman who was burned at the stake after being identified as a heretic in Medieval France.
Who is Joan of Arc?
Within the Manorial system, the most serious crimes were sent here.
What is The King's Court?
The world's most famous cathedral.
What is Notre Dame?
If you sank when thrown into the water you were considered this.
What is innocent.