Legacy of Rome
The fall of the western part of the Roman Empire occurred in this year.
What is 476 A.D. or C.E.?
Charlemagne was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor in this year.
What is 800 A.D.?
Peasants came in two forms, those who were free and those who were not. The unfree peasants were called this.
What is a serf?
Thomas Aquinas wanted to bridge these two ideas.
What are Faith and Reason?
The Black Death killed many peasants and serfs, so much so that they were able to demand this from their lords.
What are better pay and treatment?
Daily Double #1 Answer
Answer: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Holy Matrimony (Marriage), Holy Orders (Ordination), Anointing of the Sick, and Confession (Penance).
Paul Brown stadium in Cincinnati is an example of this Roman engineering feat.
What is the colosseum?
William the Conqueror defeated Harold to become king of England at the Battle of Hastings in this year.
What is 1066 A.D.?
The Edict of Milan, while it didn't make Christianity the official religion of the Roman empire, did allow Christians to worship freely after this date.
What is 313 A.D.?
A person might go on one of these trips to a holy site.
What is a pilgrimage?
Changes in technology like this invention made knights and lords less necessary to fight battles.
What is gunpowder/cannons/guns? (The longbow is acceptable.)
Daily Double #2 Answer
Kings, Lords, Knights, and Peasants
The Latin word legalis being used in modern English is an example of this part of a Latin word.
What is Root?
These are the two steps before a young man could become a knight.
What are page and squire?
Unclean conditions in towns contributed to the spread of the plague which killed this amount of the population of Europe.
What is 1/3?
Mendicant orders like the Fransicans did not live in these, but traveled from town to town.
What are monasteries?
Daily Double
Clue: These are the four classes in Medieval society. (Hint: Remember the triangle.)
These are the three "Romance" languages?
What are Spanish, French, and Italian?
Knights learned two things: the arts of war and this code of conduct.
What is Chivalry?
Raising armies and managing the land were important responsibilities of Medieval lords along with this.
What is acting as the law?
The conflict between Henry IV and Pope Gregory was over this right and authority.
What is appoint bishops?
Henry II's political reforms included a trial by this body and not ordeal or combat.
What is a jury?
Final Jeopardy
Category: The Church
An important legacy of Roman law and government was the idea that citizens had both of these.
What are rights and responsibilities (obligations)?
In the middle ages, it was thought that kings ruled due to this.
What is the Divine Right of Kings?
Daily Double
Clue: These are the seven sacraments of the church.
What is morality?
The shift from allegiance to a lord to allegiance to king and country is called this.
What is national identity?
Clue: The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church is called this.
Answer: What is clergy?