Middle Ages
Middle Ages
the Crusades
the Crusades
Weird questions
100
Men and women gave up their possessions and lived very simply in these communities.
What are monasteries?
100
Knights lived by this code.
What is chivalry?
100
In 1095 this pope called upon the knights of Christendom to liberate the Holy Land.
Who is Pope Urban II?
100
This city is the capital of the Byzantine Empire
What is Constantinople?
100
This was used to demonstrate how the organs liquefy due to the plague. It was gross.
What is a jelly donut?
200
The music of the Middle Ages that Dr. Ayres played and is named after a famous Medieval pope.
What is Gregorian chant?
200
The education of a young nobleman begins at age 7 when he is sent off to the castle of another lord to serve in this capacity.
What is a page?
200
Knights who traveled to the Holy Land in the Crusades were promised what rewards by the Pope?
What were forgiveness of their sins and a place in heaven?
200
In 1099 the knights of the First Crusade won control of this city in the Holy Land
What is Jerusalem?
200
This Medieval emperor was really tall and loved to swim and exercise as well as study and learn.
Who is Charlemagne?
300
Students at medieval universities could not afford to own one of these because they were far too costly.
What is a book?
300
Poets who sang the praises of noble ladies and knights.
What is a troubadour?
300
The pope hoped to come to the aid of this empire and thus unite the divided eastern and western parts of the former Roman empire.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
300
In 1187, Jerusalem had fallen to this Muslim conqueror
Who is Saladin?
300
If you were one of these things in the Ka'aba, you'd be bummed when you were smashed by Muhammad.
What is an idol?
400
Author of the Christian philosophical work Summa Theologiae
Who is Thomas Aquinas?
400
This powerful medieval woman ruled England at times for her husband Henry II and later for her sons Richard and John.
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine?
400
This group hoped that the Crusades would give them control of key trade routes to India, Southeast Asia and China.
What are merchants?
400
What contemporary political conflict can be seen as having its roots go as far back as the Crusades?
What is religious intolerance between Muslims and Christians
400
What did Medieval peasants like to sleep with in their houses to keep warm?
What are farmyard animals like pigs and cows, etc.
500
What civilization preserved the Ancient Greek and Roman learning during the early Middle ages?
What is Islamic civilization?
500
Money from this group of oppressed people funded Richard the Lionheart's crusade to the Holy Land.
Who are the Jews?
500
This crusade was known as the Kings' Crusade
What is the 3rd Crusade?
500
These two other European monarchs joined King Richard of England on the third crusade.
Who are the French King Philip and the German Emperor Frederick I
500
Why were you so grossed out by the videos on the Black Death when we know that the people in them were only
What are actors?
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