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Crime and Punishment
Guilds
diseases and illness
leisure and punishment
homes and households
100
why were towns in medieval europe dangerous places?
Unhealthy and nosiy
100
What were guilds?
an organisation of people in the same craft or trade
100
how did unhealthy living conditions and limited medical knowledge affect life in medical European towns?
plague,most rats died
100
What were some games that were popular with children in medieval Europe?
Dolls and toys
100
what did homes in medieval European towns look like?
they looked like cabins that were stone
200
what were two methods for deciding the guilt or innocence of accused criminals in Early Middle Ages
What is thrown into deep wells,who floating instead of drowning was declared guilty?
200
how did someone become a member of a guild?
they became members by becoming an apprentice
200
what were some common diseases in medieval diseases?
plague and bacteria
200
what were some leisure activities enjoyed by adults in medieval Europe?
Adults liked chess and checkers
200
why were the homes of most town dwellers uncomfortable?
damp,cold,wet
300
What were some ways criminals were punished in medieval Europe?
Fired or put in stocks
300
what are some examples of craft guilds in medieval Europe
patterns, shoe making
300
what were some common practices used by medical doctors?
herbs
300
what was the difference between mystery plays and miracle plays?
mystery plays:acted out stories from the bible miracle:religious drama
300
why was growing up in medieval towns difficult?
plague and rats
400
How did the way in which those accused of crimes were treated begin to improve in the 12th century?
they were better crimes
400
how did guilds help members and families or members?
guilds helped members by having crafts
400
what group was sometimes blamed when an outbreak of disease occurred?
jewish people
400
How did the churches attitude toward mystery and miracle plays differ from that most townspeople?
the church eventually disapproved both mystery and miracle
400
How were lives of medieval girls different from those of modern girls?
learn sports
500
what was the name of a group of people who decide your fate in the court of law?
Jury
500
were guilds popular
yes
500
what was one popular disease in medieval times
Bubonic plague
500
what was most entertainment
cruel
500
why were homes not pleasant?
dirty and filthy