Church-sponsored wars to take back the Holy land.
What were, Crusades?
Who were, the peasants?
OR, Double points if you said: Who were, non-Christians?
The bacteria that caused the plague.
What was, yersinia pestis?
The reason Japan has so many volcanos, tsunamis, and earthquakes.
Why is, it is on top of the Ring of Fire (a place where many tectonic plate boundaries meet).
The people who did all the work in Manor Villages.
Who were, the peasants?
Dunking a person in water to see if they float, and are guilty.
What is, Trial by Water?
The bottom of the Social Pyramid in Medieval Japan.
Who were, the merchants (for they produce nothing and profit off the labour of others)?
The animal that bit people, giving them plague.
What was, the flea?
NOT RATS
The reason Japan was hard to reach.
Why was, the typhoons in the Sea of Japan?
The one way peasants could free themselves from their feudal contract.
The holy oath of loyalty to your lords.
What is fealty?
The people who owned land in Medieval Japan.
Who were, the Daimyo?
The path that the plague followed through Europe.
What was, along trade routes?
The reason people in Medieval Japan fought over plains.
Why was, most of the land was mountainous and hard to grow food on or build on?
One privilege peasant women had that noble woman did not.
The reason for all bad things that happen to you.
Why is, angering or disappointing God?
The caste-less group in Medieval Japan.
Who were, the Burakumin?
The form of plague that started in the blood.
What was the "septicaemic plague?"
What is, Korea?
One reason why it was a really attractive job to be a church employee.
Why was:
- You could get into heaven for free
- You would not have to toil in the farms
- You would be tried in Church Court, which is way more lenient
- Everyone has to listen to you, even the nobles
A church kicking you out.
What was, excommunication?
The Tyrannical Boy King who pulled a sneaky sneaky uno-reverse on some revolting peasants in 1381.
Who was, King Richard II?
Three consequences of the plague.
What was:
- It killed 1/3-1/2 of Europe's population
- It made people paranoid
- It caused violence against Jewish people who were scapegoated
- It made people more religious
- It made people less religious
- People robbed and looted
- People abandoned villages
- Wars stopped
- Labour shortage
- Higher wages
- Art obsessed with death
The advantage Japan has for fishing.
What is, it has lots of inlets so people can fish safe from bad weather?