Pope-ular questions about the Church
Who was the head of the church in the medieval period?
Pope
Which group was at the top of the Feudalism Pyramid?
Monarch
Name one of the medieval groups where a Feast would be a popular form of entertainment
Kings, Queens & Nobels
Spell the following Word : (The Black death was also called this word starting with B)
Bubonic
What does the Acronym ANZAC stand for?
Australian New Zealand Army Corps
True or False: The Church ran schools for children
True
Which group provided protection for those that lived on a manor?
Knights?
Why would kings/Queens wear better clothes than peasants?
To show their status and that they had money
What impact did the black plague have on the churches power in medieval Europe?
People lost their faith die to ‘Gods Abandonment’. They became less powerful
Which Was the First Australian City to Host the Olympic Games in 1956?
Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane?
Melbourne – 1956
Sydney – 2000
Brisbane - 2032
Name of the groups that would be under the pope in the church hierarchy during the medieval period
Priests, Monks, Religious Nobility (Cardinal, Archbishop, Bishop) & Believers
How did Nobels get their titles?
They were born into it or given it by the king
Name one reason why peasants clothes would include gloves & Hats
For protection while working on the fields
What actually caused the black death (how did it spread in Europe)?
Bubonic Plague, Fleas on rats
How Many Prime Minsters Has Australia Had?
27, 31, 35, 47
31
How much of their wage did peasants have to pay the church in taxes?
10% of their wage
How was a serf different to a peasant?
Serfs were tied to the land and could not own land, whereas peasants could own land
What is a moat?
Water/river around a castle to provide protection
Name one thing people in the medieval period thought caused the black death
God, astronomical events, bad smells, contagion
Who or What was Phar Lap
Racehorse during the 1930s in Australia
The Church collected its own tax called what?
Tithe
Name one reason why the feudal system was created?
To provide protection after the fall of Rome
Name a material that was often used to build peasants housing
Wattle & Daub, Mud, logs, thatched roofs
The Black death is believed to have originated from China. How did it spread from here to Europe?
Trade Routes
In Which City did Australia's Parliament first meet in 1901?
Melbourne