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Feud What?
King Me!
Wrote It!
I'm on a Budget
Risk! It
100
The economic system established in England by William the Conqueror.
What is feudalism?
100
I had these "handymen" around my castle.
What are craftsmen?
100
A lack of this being written down contributed to the spread of disease and a lack of cures.
What is medical knowledge?
100
I left crippling debt on John due to my "Crusading".
Who is King Richard?
100
It may not be a kingdom, but I owned the land where the peasants farmed. I also provided them protection in exchange for allegiance and food.
Who is the lord of the manor?
200
During a feud, this protection was important to knights.
What is chainmail?
200
These two brothers both held the thrown in medieval England. One was loved, while the other was despised.
Who are King Richard and King John?
200
Write on my hide, baa, baa, called this, baa, baa
What is parchment?
200
This occupation cost quite a bit as you had to provide your own resources and supplies.
What is a knight?
200
England would have been wiped off the map if this group didn't provide it with all of its food.
Who are the peasants?
300
These groups held English manors.
Who are Knights, Bishops, & Monks?
300
Magna Carta did this to the monarchy.
What is place limits on power?
300
To govern themselves, peasants needed to be able to read English, French and this language.
What is Latin?
300
As a peasant boy, I could only afford to have these shades of clothing as the dye was less expensive.
What are brown & orange?
300
The barons and King met here to begin work on Magna Carta principles.
What is Runnymeade?
400
These three concepts help to define the feudal society.
What are Lords, Vassals, and Fiefs?
400
My little, shortened version of Magna Carta.
What is the King's writ?
400
The changes made to the peasant class after the sealing of Magna Carta consisted of ...
What is nothing at all?
400
Sorry, friend, I can't buy that melon. All my money is going to paying excessive levies placed on me by the king. After all these two things could happen to me if I don't pay, so sell your melons somewhere else.
What are lands confiscated and/or family members taken hostage?
400
Marco Polo traveled to this country in 1271 and returned on what became the Silk Road.
What is China?
500
The social pyramid of a feudal society filled in
What is a pyramid from bottom to top - peasants, knights, lords, king?
500
Promises, Promises, this is what the barons promised me after sealing Magna Carta?
What is fealty?
500
The Magna Carta is so much better preserved than the U.S. Declaration of Independence and and U.S. Constitution largely due to this reason.
What is printed on parchment which is thicker and lasts longer. It is harder to tear or rip.
500
I better hit the target, the budget of arrows in my quiver only totals this much.
What is 10 to 12?
500
Their relationship to Eleanor gave the Kings a birthright over these lands.
What is French?