Richard
What was Richard's title? "Richard the ________"
Lionhearted
What was John's title? "John ________"
Lackland
true or false: Jews lived all over the world for centuries
true
where were the Mongols from?
North of China
true or false: Richard was well-liked by his people
mostly false
true or false: John was well-liked by his people
false
In the story, who did Robin Hood disguise as?
the butcher
vocab: teachers of the Torah and synagogues
Rabbis
true or false: Mongol tribes often fought with each other
true
How did Blondel find Richard, who was in prison?
vocab: when soldiers are fighting in their own country, against their own people
civil war
In the story, why did Sheriff Nottingham go with Robin Hood on the wagon?
the sheriff wanted to buy all the herds since the meat was so tasty, and he thought Robin was the Butcher
How did the Jews keep their Jewish identity even after the Temple was destroyed?
they followed the Torah to keep their faith
Which country could the mongols not defeat and why?
Japan; two windstorms (kamikazes) saved Japan from Mongolian attacks
his brother, John, who was next in line for the throne
What are two ways John made the nobles pay him more money?
they had to pay money for "emergencies" and inheritance taxes
Which king do Robin Hood and the outlaws serve?
King Richard
Where did many Jews settle?
mostly Spain
What is the message of the story about the eighteen men against Genghis Khan?
How did Richard die?
What was the main point of the Magna Carta?
The king could only take extra money from his noblemen if the payment was fair, and if he got the noblemen’s permission to ask for it.
Who were Robin Hood's "herdsmen" and "herd"?
his band of outlaws and the forest deer
What does Diaspora mean?
the scattering of the Jews
Who defeated the Chinese emperor?
Kublai Khan