What was trial by ordeal?

Accused had to pass a dangerous tast

If you were a customer who bought shoes from a cobbler, a guild might help you by making sure that....

the shoes were of good quality.

How did new farming methods contribute to the growth of medieval European towns?

Enough crops were grown to sell to people who lived in towns.

Why did towns buy royal charters?

to gain independence from feudal lords

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1
What was trial by ordeal?
Judge would interview all witnesses and make a decision.
The accused had to gather evidence to prove that she/he was guilty
Accused had to pass a dangerous tast
They protect the manor in general
2
What do you become after mastering your job as an apprentice?
Money Lender
Merchant
Journeyman
Customer
3
Which of the following is something a medieval person might do as a leisurely activity?
All of the above
Play chess or checkers
Go to a play
Watch Animal Baiting
4
How did guilds protect and provide for their members?
They dealt with complaints
They set their prices
They controlled their hours
All of the above
5
Apprentices proved to a guild that they had mastered their trade by
None of the above
Showing them thier masterpiece
Competing in a contest
Paying high taxes to the guild
6
If you were a customer who bought shoes from a cobbler, a guild might help you by making sure that....
the workers were paid fairly.
the members paid their dues.
the business was in a home.
the shoes were of good quality.
7
How did new farming methods contribute to the growth of medieval European towns?
Towns became less crowded as families moved to the country.
Enough crops were grown to sell to people who lived in towns.
People who lived in towns could start to raise their own food.
Factories were set up in towns to make agricultural equipment.
8
What was a punishment for someone who was found guilty?
Hand chopped off
Hanged
All of the above
Burned at the stake
9
One of the biggest causes of disease in medieval towns was...
Refusal to use herbal medicine
Poison
Unsanitary Conditions
Lack of care by family members
10
Where were most medieval towns built by?
Thick Forests
Middle of the Ocean
On top of Mountains
Rivers and streams
11
Why did towns buy royal charters?
to avoid being overrun by the army
to set up schools and universities
to gain independence from feudal lords
to keep goods at a stable price
12
Which of these did a girl’s education most often include?
logic
cooking
astronomy
mathematics

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