Early Christian Ireland
Where do monks live?
A monastery
Who were plebeians
What is the name of the system of land ownership during Medieval times?
Feudal system
Italy
What did some sailors believe about the earth?
That it was flat
Who is the most famous bishop to travel to Ireland on a missionary?
St.Patrick
What is the name of the town house that patricians lived in?
Name the first type of castle that Normans built
Motte and Bailey
Who created the Statue of David?
Michelangelo
Scurvy
Name the two defence features of a round tower.
Door off the ground that is accessed using a ladder, 4 windows facing in each direction to spot attackers
Name the three steps of education for a Roman boy
Ludus, Grammaticus, Oratory
What gift was given by the bride's family to the groom at marriage?
A Dowry
What did Johannes Gutenberg invent?
The Printing Press
Name the three ships that Christopher Columbus received
What is the name given to the intricate gold writing found on metalwork?
Filigree
Conferratio
Romanesque and Gothic
What is a patron?
A wealthy person who commissioned an artist to produce a work of art for them.
What did the Aztecs believe about Hernan Cortes?
Viking camps set up by the water to use as a base during raids.
Name the tool used to scrap dry skin, dirt and oil off someone after being in a public bath
Strigil
What is a charter?
A contract where the town had freedom to run it's own affairs, but it must pay taxes to the King
What is heresy?
What was the Columbian exchange?