Crazy Church
Sucky Society
Dreadful Diseases
Gorgeous Geography
Lousy Lifestyles
100

Church-sponsored wars to take back the Holy land.

What were, Crusades? 

100
The bottom of the Social Pyramid in Medieval Europe. 

Who were, the peasants? 


OR, Double points if you said: Who were, non-Christians? 

100

The bacteria that caused the plague. 

What was, yersinia pestis? 

100

The reason Japan has so many volcanos, tsunamis, and earthquakes. 

Why is, it is on top of the Ring of Fire (a place where many tectonic plate boundaries meet). 

100

The people who did all the work in Manor Villages.

Who were, the peasants?

200

Dunking a person in water to see if they float, and are guilty. 

What is, Trial by Water? 

200

The bottom of the Social Pyramid in Medieval Japan.

Who were, the merchants (for they produce nothing and profit off the labour of others)? 



200

The animal that bit people, giving them plague. 

What was, the flea? 


NOT RATS

200

The reason Japan was hard to reach. 

Why was, the typhoons in the Sea of Japan? 

200

The one way peasants could free themselves from their feudal contract. 

How was, by remaining undiscovered in a city for one year plus one day? 
300

The holy oath of loyalty to your lords. 

What is fealty? 

300

The people who owned land in Medieval Japan. 

Who were, the Daimyo? 

300

The path that the plague followed through Europe. 

What was, along trade routes? 

300

The reason people in Medieval Japan fought over plains. 

Why was, most of the land was mountainous and hard to grow food on or build on? 

300

One privilege peasant women had that noble woman did not. 

What was, they could choose who they married? 
400

The reason for all bad things that happen to you. 

Why is, angering or disappointing God?

400

The caste-less group in Medieval Japan. 

Who were, the Burakumin? 

400

The form of plague that started in the blood. 

What was the "septicaemic plague?"

400
The closest country to Japan. 

What is, Korea? 

400

One reason why it was a really attractive job to be a church employee. 

Why was:

- You could get into heaven for free

- You would not have to toil in the farms

- You would be tried in Church Court, which is way more lenient

- Everyone has to listen to you, even the nobles

500

A church kicking you out.

What was, excommunication? 

500

The Tyrannical Boy King who pulled a sneaky sneaky uno-reverse on some revolting peasants in 1381. 

Who was, King Richard II?

500

Three consequences of the plague. 

What was:

- It killed 1/3-1/2 of Europe's population

- It made people paranoid

- It caused violence against Jewish people who were scapegoated

- It made people more religious

- It made people less religious

- People robbed and looted

- People abandoned villages

- Wars stopped

- Labour shortage

- Higher wages

- Art obsessed with death 


500

The advantage Japan has for fishing. 

What is, it has lots of inlets so people can fish safe from bad weather? 

500
The material peasant homes were built from.
What was, Wattle-and-Daub, or, sticks packed with mud and straw.