The Feudal System
Kings would trade land ownership in exchange for these two things.
What are loyalty and military?
A journey to visit a holy site.
What is a pilgrimage?
Name 3 trades the flourished in feudal towns.
Various answers.
Plague doctors put this into their masks to prevent contracting the disease.
The number of people that died of the Plague.
What is 25-75 million OR 1/3 of Europe?
The lowest person on the social pyramid at this time.
The man responsible for uniting Europe under Christianity.
Who was Charlemagne?
A period of time when there is little food, population growth, or economic growth.
What is a famine?
What are rats?
This happened to the feudal system after the Black Plague.
What is declined or went away?
The document stating that the king didn't have absolute power anymore.
What is the Magna Carta?
The purpose of many stories in The Canterbury Tales.
What is to have faith in God and do the right thing?
The agricultural system responsible for large population growth in feudal towns.
What is the three-crop field?
The origin place of the Plague.
What is central Asia?
Most of this class disappeared after the plague.
What is the middle class or lords & knights?
The names of the kings fighting over the English throne.
Who were Harold of Norway & William of Normandy?
Fill in the blank:
Pope
_____
Bishops & Archbishops
Priests
Type of trials where people had to overcome a physical task to prover s/he was innocent.
What is Trial by Ordeal?
The way you know if some that died from the plague gets buried or burned.
What is his/her wealth?
Explain 2 religious movements after the plague.
1. Self-punishment to make up for God's punishment of the plague.
2. Give up on religion.
The name for land given by a king to his vassal.
What is a feif?
By the year 1050, the Catholic Church ____.
What is "was the largest land owner in Europe"?
Name 1 leisurely and 1 not leisurely activity. Explain why each fits into those categories.
Answers vary.
Plague doctors would do this to their coats/clocks.
What is coating it in grease or fat?
The name of the book that described two types of people's reactions to the plague.
What is The Decameron?