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Social Hiearchy
Geoffery Chaucer
Crusades
Knighthood
William the Conqueror
100
In Medieval society _____ were at the head of the social hiearchy.
What is kings.
100
What is Geoffery Chaucer famous for writing?
What is the Canterbury Tales.
100
What was the first crusade trying to take back?
What is the holy lands "Jerusalem".
100
Before being knighted a knight must first be a page and then a _______.
What is a squire.
100
Who is the last foreigner to conquer England?
What is William the Conquerer.
200
Nobles gave what to knights in return for thier services?
What is land.
200
In the Canterbury Tales what common theme is presented throughout?
What is corruption in the church.
200
What city was ransacked and destroyed in the 4th Crusade?
What is Constantinople.
200
This is the code of honor that all knights upheld to.
What is Chivalry.
200
William the Conquerer was originally from where?
What is Normandy.
300
Who was at the bottom of the social hiearchy?
What is serfs.
300
What is the main vow the nun forsakes in the Canterbury Tales?
What is Poverty.
300
The 4th crusade ended any talk of forgivness between the Eastern orthodox and the ______ church.
What is the Catholic church.
300
This was a tournament game which represented real war where knights would fight eachother with blunted weapons.
What is Melee.
300
What was the name of the battle where William defeated his rival Harold and became the king of England?
What is the battle of Hastings.
400
This was the class located in between knights and serfs.
What is villeins.
400
Where are all of the travellers heading to in the Canterbury Tales?
What is Canterbury.
400
Which Crusade had the king of France and Germany personally fight in the war?
What is the 2nd Crusade.
400
This was a tournament game where knights would ride on horses at eachother with lances and try to unhorse the opposing knight.
What is jousting.
400
What was the Doomsday book?
What is a census.
500
Nobles offered what to the king in return for their fiefdoms?
What is money and military service.
500
Who is the only religious figure in the Canterbury tales that upholds their vows?
What is the Parson.
500
What were crusaders offered in return for fighting in the Crusades?
What is absolution of their sins.
500
This was when knights would guard a bridge and challenge you to combat if you wished to pass.
What is Pas d' Armes.
500
William the conquerer helped centralize power for himself by making his nobles do what?
What is pledge their original loyalty to him.