What Unit are we in?
Middle Ages
Define the Clergy
Members of the church
List the hierarchy of Feudalism
King, Lords, Knights, Serfs
What was the magna carta?
A constitution
TRUE OR FALSE: The most deaths occurred on farms
False
What did Guilds give its members?
Rights
Why might people want to join the church?
To get in heaven OR to be able to advance
What did the serfs have to do for the knights, lords, and kings?
Provide the food supply
A constitution is an agreement between ________ and __________
Leader/king/government and the people
How many people did the Black Plague kill?
25 million
What are the two guilds that existed in the Middle Ages?
Merchant and Craft
How is church life different from society?
You can advance in the church, not in society
What did the knights have to do for the lords and kings?
Protect the land
How many points were in the Magna Carta?
4
How was the Black Death spread?
Fleas and rats
What is the main effect of the fall of the Roman Empire?
Define an indulgence
What is paid to repent for sins
What did the Lords have to do for the King?
take care of the land
The Magna Carta ________ the King's power
limited
How many days did it take for the Black Plague to kill you?
3-4 days
Why did local governments become popular?
Less people, less land, easier to govern
Define a tithe
A tax paid to the church
What did the King provide the Lords with?
Land
Limited government, rule of the law, individual rights, shared power
TRUE OR FALSE: The Black Plague would dismantle the church and feudal system
TRUE