When did the middle ages start?
Fall of the Roman Empire. 476
Who was the leader of the Mongols
Genghis Khan
How did the plague spread?
Fleas on Rats.
What is the most popular religion today?
Christianity
What was chivalry?
The code of conduct that a knight was expected to live by during the Middle Ages.
What is a manor?
A large piece of land owned by a lord during the Middle Ages.
What area did the Mongols conquer that no one else in history was able to do?
Russia
What nickname was given to the Bubonic Plague?
The "Black Death"
Jesus was born a ____________.
Jew
The 100 years war was between which two (soon to be) countries
France and England
What were the Lord’s main duties toward the people that pledged allegiance to them?
To protect them and their land.
How did the mongols conquer so much land so quickly? *Double Jeopardy*
One reason
What was one technique of getting rid of the Plague? (Think of the priest)
Fire
The western wall is associated with which religion?
Judaism
The Crusades were the Christians vs. the _______ over control of ____________
Muslims; Jerusalem
What is the system of kings, knights, and peasants called?
Feudalism
What trade route did the Mongols encourage the use of?
Silk Road
Where did the plague start?
Asia
The split between Christianity into Catholicism and orthodox was called the
Great Schism
Who signed the Magna Carta?
King John
Which institution restored order to Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?
The church
Finish the sentence: To simply trade goods was not enough; they had to trade __________ as well.
Knowledge/Ideas/How to use the goods
How many European's died as a result of the plague? *Double Jeopardy*
25 million
What is considered to be the world's oldest religion?
Hinduism
There are two types of Peasants during the Medieval Manor what is the difference between a free peasant and a serf?
Freedmen could move around while Serfs are bound to the land