The Orders
Guess Who
Agriculture (Kheti)
THE CRISIS
Miscellaneous ;)
100
Name of the class of people who worked exclusively on their lord's land
Serfs
100
Who spoke about the feudal society?
Marc Bloch
100
In which time period was the majority of Europe covered with forests?
5th-10 centuries
100
How many years did Europe's warm phase last?
300
100
What was the name of the Plague that killed around 20% of Europe's Population, even 40% in some places
The Bubonic Plague/ Black Death
200
The Nobleman accepted the king as his....
"Seigneur'
200
who dat?
Benedictine Monk
200
When did Europe enter its 'warm phase?'
from the 11th century
200
What followed the severe famines that hit Europe in 1315 and 1317?
The massive Cattle deaths in the 1320s
200
What does the term 'Medieval era' refer to?
The period in European history between the 5th and 15th centuries?
300
Name the churches established in Italy and Burgundy respectively
St. Benedict and Cluny
300
Name the Duke of Normandy
William
300
What happened to Agricultural prices in England Between the 1270s and the 1320s?
2x (doubles)
300
How much did the demand for labor (particularly agricultural) increase in the aftermath of the plague?
up to 250%
300
What is this and was it self sufficient? Why?
Manorial Estate. No it wasn't self sufficient as it need to buy items like salt, metalware and millstones from outside sources.
400
How many days did a peasant need to be hidden from his lord in order to gain his freedom?
366 or 367 (on a leap year)
400
The Pope gave who the title of 'Holy Roman Emperor' (1.5x points if you can spell his name but if you cant then half points)
King Charlemagne
400
Which plants saw greater use after the improvement in agricultural technology after the 11th century
Peas and Beans
400
Name 'the new monarchs' (absolutist rulers) as well as their countries of origin (5 of them)
1) Louis XI - France
2) Maximillian- Austria
3) Henry VII - England
4) Isabella and Ferdinand- Spain
400
What was a 'parish'?
Area under the supervision of 1 priest
500
Name this Cathedral in England
Salisbury Cathedral
500
Who wrote the Canterbury Tales?
Geoffrey Chaucer
500
In the redundant (useless) method of crop rotation used before the 11th century, which 2 plants were planted in their respective halves of the divided fields?
Winter Wheat and Rye
500
Which major royal figure is in this picture of a picnic? (where's waldo)
waldo)
Queen Elizabeth I
500
What's the capital of Djibouti
Djibouti