Vocab 1
What does COLONIZE mean?
to claim land for a nation by establishing a settlement
What is a NOBLE?
a person of high rank or status, and is a member of the nobility
What is Ms. Carrisoza's cat's name?
Skippers
What is FEUDALISM?
What has a head but no brain?
Lettuce
What does LATITUDE mean?
a measure of a location's distance north or south of the equator
What is a VASSAL?
a person who receives protection and land from a lord in return for loyalty and service, such as lords and knights
What kind of pet does Mr. Zupko have?
What is a FIEF?
an estate of land under feudal control and service
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps
What is PAPACY?
the office of authority of the Pope
What is a JURY?
a group of people called to a court of law who listen to the facts of a case and decide its outcome
What is Ms. Kirby's favorite color?
Purple
What is MANORIALISM?
an economic system in medieval Europe where rural society was arranged around a manor house on an estate
I am easy to lift, but hard to throw. What am I?
A Feather
What is CONVERSION?
the act of changing or adopting a new religion
What is BISHOP?
a senior member of the Christian clergy
What is Ms. Ellison's dogs names? (2 names) either of them
Ruthie or Apollo
What does it mean to EMBARK?
to begin a course of action, especially one that is important or demanding; to start something
Which fish costs the most?
Goldfish
What is a REFORM?
an improvement or set of improvements to a system, law, or organization
What is CLERGY?
the group of people who have the authority to lead religious services, such as ministers, priests, and rabbis.
What are the names of Ms. Hernandez's cats
Juni and Benjamin
What is a RANSOM?
money paid for the release of a prisoner
You walk into a room and see a bed. On the bed, there are two dogs, five cats, a giraffe, six cows, and a goose. There are also three doves flying above the bed. How many legs are on the floor?
Six—the bed’s four legs, plus your two legs.