People of the Middle Ages
She was a fighter for France who was burned at the stake
Who was Joan of Arc ?
a synonym for RURAL would be...
What is countryside?
What are the years of the Middle Ages?
What is 500-1500?
Kings granted land to who (what social class)?
Who are nobles/lords?
Briefly define excommunication?
Answers may vary (Denied religious salvation)
He traveled the world and even inspired Columbus. Some even play a game named after him.
Who was Marco Polo?
A social system of the Middle Ages where people were given land and protection by people of a higher rank was known as ..
What is FEUDALISM?
The Middle Ages started with the collapse of what European civilization?
What is Rome?
Who ranked at the bottom of the social class of feudalism?
What is a serf?
What group faced anti-semitism during the end of the Middle Ages?
What are the Jewish people?
He lived in Sherwood Forest and stole from the rich to give to the poor
Who is Robin Hood?
A FIEF can be defined as the land kings gave to ______.
What is a noble?
What religion was prevented from spreading through Europe at this time? These armies were stopped at the borders of Spain.
What is Islam/Muslim?
What foods did a serf eat?
Answers may vary.
What percentage of Europe died from the Bubonic/Black Plague?
What is 1/3?
He created the system of feudalism and conquered many lands
Who is William the Conqueror?
The ethical and moral codes of the knights were known as ___________.
What is CHIVALRY?
The Anglo-Saxons emerged from which country in Europe?
What is England?
Did noble women control their husband's fiefdoms if the husband died?
What is YES?
Which group kept birth/marriage records near the end of the Middle Ages?
What is the Church?
Famous poet who wrote the Canterbury Tales
Who was Geoffrey Chaucer?
This was the lord's estate
What is a MANOR?
Charlemagne established a kingdom known as the Holy ______________ Empire.
What is Roman?
What was the church of the Middle Ages?
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
What was the most interesting part of the Middle Ages?
Answers may vary