Feudalism
Castles
Religon
Art / Entertainment
Miscellaneous
100
What is William the first's nickname?
The Conqueror
100
Name three types of castles.
motte and bailey castle, stone keep castle, concentric castle
100
What was the only church during the middle ages in Europe?
The Catholic Church
100
How were Panel paintings done?
egg based paints were used on wooden panels
100
True or False: Women in medieval times acted as house wives and stayed home all day.
False. They worked like the men did and had jobs
200
Barons leased land the King. What were these pieces of land called and what were the Barons known as?
Manor and Lord of the Manor
200
What is the best castle against attack and why?
Concentric Castles for their thick many walls
200
True or False: Bishops came from more humbler backgrouds and Parish priests came from rich families
False
200
How did music (in a way) originally start out in the middle ages?
Through chants that evolved into using instruments
200
What did the chruch believe was the cause of sickness in people and how it should have been cured?
Physical symptons of sins they have commited and to be cured they should pray for forgiveness to get better.
300
Name the three things the Villeins have to give the Knights when demanded
free labor, food, and service
300
What is one of the reasons that Barons decided to start to build castles?
The Saxons were angry with them so they built them for protection
300
What vows did monks take after being known as Benedictines?
a vow of poverty, chastity, and obedience to their leaders
300
What was the reason for inventing the jousting tournaments?
There was no fighting during the medieval times so they came up with them to keep in shape.
300
What are two popular weapons during the middle ages?
sword cross bow
400
What did the Knights have to do for the king if he gave them land?
military service
400
If the walls of castle were too thick and there was no time for pick axes, what was used to get through?
A Battering Ram
400
Who were the femal version of monks?
The Nuns
400
Why was it that most art during the early time in the middle ages had church themes?
Because artwork started out in churchs, in the paintings and architecture
400
How was the torture method Strappado carried out?
the person was hung by their wrist, dislocating their arms then kind of strected by adding weights to their legs
500
In about what year did the Normans settle in France?
900AD
500
What were some interesting things used to catapult over the walls during war?
Dead sheep, cows , and sick people
500
What made Joan of Arc so special that it led to her death? Also how did she die?
She claimed to hear voices from God telling her to save he country and she was burned at the stake.
500
Where is it believed that tapestries originated?
Spain
500
Who was the more healthy of the two classes because of thier diet, the upper class or lower?
The lower because they couldnt afford meat and other things so they ate vegetables and other food that was high in vitamins
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