Vocabulary
What does 'roasted' mean?
To cook something, usually in an oven or over a fire.
Who was on the lowest rank or tier of the feudal system?
Serfs and freemen
Is this present, past, or future tense?
He will catch the football.
Future tense
What does the word "non-verbal" mean?
Doesn't talk or is not verbal.
King Henry II was positive and negative. List at least one positive and at least one negative.
Positive - Taxes nobles/lords more than merchants/serfs, created a court system, created juries and trials
Negative - wanted to limit Church Power, "killed" his best friend Thomas Beckett, created trials by ordeals
What is a pilgrimage?
A style of religious journey to a holy place or symbol.
How was a manor-house different from a castle? (Give at least one example of each)
A manor was comfortable, it was surrounded by farmland, and it was owned by a noble or a lord.
A castle was built for protection, it had fewer rooms, was surrounded by moats and water, usually owned by kings.
Is this present, past, or future tense?
She was singing.
***Daily Double - Add a prepositional phrase to this sentence.
Past Tense
What does the word unhappy mean?
Is not happy or mad.
What does the Magna Carta limit?
The power of the Kings; the lords and nobles got to help make decisions
What does it mean if the laws were 'restored' to England?
Bringing the old laws back to England.
What did Serfs primarily eat?
They are fruits, vegetables, breads, and grains. They rarely ate meat.
Is this present, past, or future tense?
I am reading a fantasy book.
Present Tense
What does the word enlarge mean?
To make large or larger
What was the major religion practiced in the Middle Ages?
***Daily Double: What are the two branches that it broke into?
Christianity
***Orthodox and Catholic
Someone who is studying to become a journeyman, then a master craftsman, was first called a what?
An Apprentice
***Daily Double - the lead bishop was called what?
The Pope
***The Archbishop
Wilard threw the baseball near the pitcher.
Which words make up the prepositional phrase?
"near the pitcher"
What do the prefixes non-, un-, and en- mean?
not, not/opposite, to make
Who led the Battle of Hastings, and what side did they lead?
King Harold led the English of England
What is an elaborate cathedral?
A very fancy, large church.
Leaders in the Fuedal System, both kings or church members, had power and _________. Meaning they were one of the most well-known people in their country or town.
Infleunce
Elliza read a book in her bed at her house.
There are two prepositional phrases. Can you name all the words in both of them?
"in her bed" and "at her house"
What does the root -arch- mean?
AND
What does monarchy mean if 'mon' means one?
Arch means "leader" or "ruler"
Monarchy means one ruler like a King
What were the Domesday Books?
***Daily Double: How many years after the Battle of Hastings was this book created?
The books that told how rich England was by jobs and taxes.
***20 years after the Battle of Hastings, 1086 CE