THE CRUSADES
What became the symbol of the Crusades and was sewn on the clothing of Knights and on their shields?
Red Cross
What 2 countries fought in the Hundred Years war?
England and France
Where did the Black Death originate?
Mongolia or Asia
What was a 7 year old noble boy in training called?
Page
What king of England was known for abusing his power as king?
King John
What was the goal of the Crusades?
Recapture the Holy lands (Jerusalem)
Why did Joan believe she was chosen to lead the French army?
She heard voices from god
Who were carriers of the disease?
Rats
What was a 14-21 year old noble in training called?
Squire
What King of England took the English crown by force?
King William
Which crusade was considered an embarrassment as Crusaders attacked their own Christian cities?
4th Crusade
How did the English kill Joan?
Burned alive at the stake
What fraction of Europe's population died to the plague?
1/3
What was the purpose of a knight wearing a coat of arms?
To show what lord or king they served
What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
To limit the king's power
Which Crusade ended with a truce with the Muslims?
3rd
What weapon gave the English an early advantage in the Hundred Years War?
The Longbow
Why did it get the nickname the "black death"?
Because your flesh would rot and turn black
What was the code of conduct called that a night would follow?
Chivalry
How did King John sign the Magna Carta?
Royal Seal (stamp)
Who called for the crusades to recapture the holy lands from the Muslims?
Pope Urban II
What crime was Joan accused of by the English?
Heresy (Witchcraft)
How did the plague get from Asia to Europe?
Trade routes (merchant ships/silk road)
What is it called when a king taps a knight on the shoulder 3 times with his sword?
Accolade
What King of England led the 3rd Crusade that ended in a truce?
King Richard the Lionheart