Vikings wore helmets with horns. True or false?
False
What location did the Normans settle in?
Normandy
Where was the battle of Hastings fought?
Hastings
What is the name of the bacteria that causes the plague?
Yersinia Pestis.
Who is the lowest in the Feudal Structure?
Merchants.
What place in England was first raided by Vikings?
Lindisfarne.
What Viking leader was the first Norman?
Rollo
Who fought in the battle of Hastings? and who won?
William Duke of Normandy and Harold Godwinson: William Duke of Normandy
How might you treat the black plague today?
Antibiotics.
Who has the real power in Feudal Japan? Why?
Shogun, he controlled the military.
Vikings were known for which of the following:
1. Their painting and crafts.
2. Their shipbuilding and navigation.
3. Their agricultural success.
4. Their horse breeding skills.
2. Their shipbuilding and navigation.
"North Man"
List one advantage that William Duke of Normandy had during the battle.
Cavalry, Archers, Well rested.
How many types of plague were there and what are they named?
3: The bubonic plague, the pneumonic, septicaemic.
What is the name of the sword carried by the samurai?
Katana
What group in society were Viking thralls?
Slaves
Who did the viking leader Rollo make a treaty with, and what were two terms of that treaty?
Charles the Simple: He got a large parcel of land in northern France: Normandy. He married the King's daughter: Giselle. He converted to Christianity.
List one advantage that Harold Godwinson had?
The high ground, shield wall, housecarls.
Name two medieval beliefs about the plague.
Caused by bad air. A punishment from God. Caused by planetary alignment.
It could be repelled by good smells. It could be avoided if you did not look at the sick.
How many swords did the samurai carry and why?
Two: one for battle, one for seppuku
Jarl or Konungr: Ragnar Lothbrok, Harald Hardrada.
What was the name of the treaty that Rollo made with Charles the Simple?
The treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte.
The Bayeux Tapestry.
List the three systems of the body affected by the three plagues.
Bubonic -> Lymphatic system
Septicaemic -> cardiovasuclar/blood
Pneumonic -> Respiratory/lungs
What is the key idea in the Hagakure?
The Bushido.