People
Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine?
A powerful queen
What is the keep?
Highest tower where a baron lives
What is the top of the pyramid?
Kings
What was the Crusades?
A religious war between Europe and Middle East
What is the Black Plague?
A disease from infected fleas on rats
Who traveled by sea in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What is the Bailey?
Green area inside the castle for livestock
Who is below Kings?
Nobles
How many Crusades were there?
4 total
A few days
Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
What is the moat?
Watery area around the castle
Who is above Peasants?
Knights
What were the 2 religions fighting during the Crusades?
Christian and Muslim
What fraction of Europe was wiped out from the Plague?
1/3
What did Charlemagne do?
Divided his realm into counties to help with the disorganization
What is the battlement?
What is the biggest section of the pyramid?
Peasants
What other country was fighting their version of the crusades?
Spain
What was the result after the Black Plague in Europe?
Feudalism changed because people left
Who is Joan of Arc?
A 13 year old girl who fought in the Crusades and was made a Knight
What is the barbican?
The bricks on the wall
What is the code of Chivalry?
A code of honor among Knights (Brave, Honest, Loyal)
What happened to the Muslims in Spain?
They were forced out
What was the outcome of the Plague medically?
Led to improvements in the medical field during the Middle Ages