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The religion or church that dominated daily life in the Middle Ages
What is the Catholic Church?
These 7 groups made up the Clergy
Who are priests, bishops, cardinals, Pope, friars, monks, nuns?
The Noble protected the manor/village in exchange for these things
What are food, goods and labor?
This was a constant threat in a middle ages town
What is fire?
This was the highest noble and he owned all the land
Who is the king?
The more lethal type of bow and arrow, small so it could be hidden
What is crossbow?
This was given to a lord by the King (vocabulary word)
What is a fief?
The Lady, or Lord's wife, had these responsibilities
What are taking care of the house and having children?
Who was taught to read and write
Who are boys?
Where everyone slept in a manor house
What is the Great Hall?
This group was not allowed to leave the manor without permission
Who are serfs?
Metal spikes in the ground that an enemy can step on
What are caltrops?
This group could own businesses or small pieces of land on a manor
Who are peasants?
Two ways taxes could be paid to the noble
What are crops or money?
The building where festivals and celebrations were held
What is the church?
Since most people couldn't read, these people read the Bible to the villagers
Who are the priests?
Ideas spread quickly or slowly through middle ages Europe
What is slowly?
made of thousands of interlinked rings of metal
What is chain mail?
The number of rooms in a commoners home
What is one?
The number of days peasants/serfs grew food for the lord
What is 3?
The reason peasants/serfs had Sunday off
What is prayer?
Where animals slept at night
What is inside the house?
Fabric used to make clothes for peasants/serfs
What is wool?
This was heavy and hard to wear. Sometimes a knight needed help standing up
What is armor?
Spiced water was used to hide the smell of this
What is rotting teeth?
When your vein is cut open and the diseased blood is supposed to drain out
What is blood letting?
The lord's man that gave men jobs/work assignments for the day
What is reeve?
Wealth women brought to a marriage
What is a dowry?
Typical age to become a page
What is 7 years old?
The advance in weaponry that came to Europe in the 1300s
What is gunpowder?
Main job of a squire
What is to wait on a knight
Teach pages
This identified a knight
What is a coat of arms?
What happened of one didn't follow the Code of Chivalry?
What is public humiliation?
What is loyalty, bravery, protect, courtesy,
mercy, humility, honor, sacrifice, faithfulness, courage, graciousness
Weapon on a rope that is swung around to hit an opponent
What is flail?
Means to be kicked out of the Catholic Church so you cannot go to heaven
What is excommunicated?