Why are the jobs “banker and money lenders” forbidden to Christians?

he church taught that charging money for loans was a bad deed (sin)

In the high middle ages, who were the most powerful people after the monarchs and WHY??

The Merchants because trade and commerce boomed making them wealthy

What are 3 different craft guilds?

Cloth Maker, Stonemason, Cobbler

How tall were some building in the Middle Ages

3 stories high - business 1, living quarters 2, & servants/apprecntices 3

What games did adults like to play?

Chess, checkers, and backgammon

Why did trade increase during the Middle ages?

People had extra produce for trade for the goods they couldn't produce

What is not true about why there were so many diseases in medieval towns?

public bathrooms, stream, and canals were dirty causing emotional damage

What did most female children do

For most girls, their education was to cook, sew, and take care of a family

In a wealthy merchant's household, what was the solar?

A space where the family gathered and could eat and talk

What privileges did only children from wealthy families enjoy?

The opportunity to learn to paint and play the lute.

Why did most people get treated by their family instead of going to hospitals?

There were very few hospitals, so people had to be treated in their homes

How many jobs were Jews allowed to hold and what were they?

The could only hold one -money lenders and bankers

What was a miracle play?

Dramatized life of saints performing miracles or saving people

What does a journeyman do?

A craft person who found work “By the day” in someone elses' shop

What people did prisoners rely on for food or money?

Friends and Family and sometimes money from wealthy family donations

How were houses for wealthy families like?

Not very comfortable little warmth, smoky, dim rooms,

Medieval doctors used a combination of what kinds of treatments?

Prayer, alignment of planets, magic charms, blood letting, herbal treatment

A law where commoners could speak in court to accuse who theythought guilty

Common diseases of the day were...

measles, cholera, smallpox, and scarlet fever

A town might hold this a couple of times a year, merchants across many countries would be attracted to these.

Great Merchant Fairs with trade items from all over Europe and beyond

What did cobblers do?

Fix leather items such as shoes and belts

What were the mystery and miracle plays that the guild performed usually about?

Biblical stories related to own guild or Mystery plays (miracle stories

What did children play with?

dolls and toys such as wooden swords, hobby horses, and balls

What did the guilds use the money that their members gave them for?

Construction of guildhalls, festivals and fairs, and help sick members

How do you become a member of a guild?

Mostly by parent's signing agreement with the master

What purpose did night watchmen serve?

They deterred/discouraged criminals from doing crime

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1
Why are the jobs “banker and money lenders” forbidden to Christians?
Because you couldn't trust Christians with money
The currency was not money
he church taught that charging money for loans was a bad deed (sin)
Christians were poor so they didn’t want to hear about money
2
In the high middle ages, who were the most powerful people after the monarchs and WHY??
The Merchants because trade and commerce boomed making them wealthy
The lords b/c they had control over land & made manors for serfs to stay in
The Jester because he got money when he made people laugh
The Lords and their flies
3
At the end of the seven years of being an apprentice, what did you have to create?
A Work of Art
A Master Piece
A Memorial
A paper plane
4
What are 3 different craft guilds?
Cloth Maker, Stonemason, Cobbler
Jewelry Maker, Barber, Shampo Maker
Glassblower, Tool Maker, Iron Welder
Toys, Money, Gold
5
What percentage of children died before they became an adult?
50
100
25
75
6
Which was NOT a form of entertainment?
Played games such as chess and checkers
Acting out bible stories
Watching people fight
Animal baiting
7
What kind of goods were first traded in the Middle Ages?
Luxury goods for the wealthy
Only apple products
All goods were traded
Food, cloth and wood.
8
When was the system of royal courts created?
2000s
1100s
1200s
900s
9
How tall were some building in the Middle Ages
2 stories, just enough for two floors.
3 stories high - business 1, living quarters 2, & servants/apprecntices 3
Only single story buildings since building materials weren’t strong enough
Tall enough to find where I asked
10
What games did adults like to play?
Chess, checkers, and backgammon
Tea party with teddy bears and monopoly
Badminton, poker, tennis
Medieval soccer, football, Kill the horse
11
Most homes in medieval towns were made of ____
wood
cement from clay and limestone
stones
bones
12
Why did trade increase during the Middle ages?
Invention of waterways to transport goods
Merchants who sold their wares in towns became permanent
People had extra produce for trade for the goods they couldn't produce
They didn’t have a job so they traded
13
Members of merchant guilds often were______.
Leaders of the the Church
Pigs or Cows
Town Councils or Elected Mayor
Rulers of Kingdoms
14
What age did children start to prepare for their adult roles?
5
7
10
9
15
Where did most people work?
In their friend's home
In the Meta Verse
At their office building
At home
16
What is not true about why there were so many diseases in medieval towns?
public bathrooms, stream, and canals were dirty causing emotional damage
not enough cures which helped diseases to spread through the town.
people lived crowded together and usually bathed once a week.
Rats and fleas were common and carried diseases in the town
17
Guilds provided what for the people?
Shelter and Work
Help and Protection
Fairs and Festivals
Money and food
18
What was the most feared disease during the High Middle Ages?
Black Death (Bubonic Plague)
Smallpox
Leprosy
Rotten Egg Worms
19
What would be your punishment for the "high crime" of stealing livestock?
House Arrest
Execution
Heavy Fine
Being slapped 100 times
20
What did most female children do
Most girls had to marry and become matchmakers
For most girls, their education was to cook, sew, and take care of a family
hey had to learn how to take care of someone with an injury
Young girls learned to play Minecraft and Fortnight
21
In a wealthy merchant's household, what was the solar?
Kaian's brother playing Fortnite
A space to observe the moon/stars
A space where the family gathered and could eat and talk
Where the storerooms were located
22
What privileges did only children from wealthy families enjoy?
The opportunity to learn to paint and play the lute.
Good food
Nintendo Switch
To go to school
23
Why did most people get treated by their family instead of going to hospitals?
The hospitals were too far away and most people were scared of hospitals
Hospitals weren’t good and nurses didn’t know how to treat most diseases
There were very few hospitals, so people had to be treated in their homes
The people preferred staying at home
24
How many jobs were Jews allowed to hold and what were they?
They could hold tons of jobs but were treated poorly by the society
Were food critics who only tasted garlic fries
The could only hold one -money lenders and bankers
Had one opportunity——being a police
25
What was a miracle play?
patient is about to die but the doctor saves him/her
People fight dragons to save the princess
Dramatized life of saints performing miracles or saving people
Someone gets a pot of gold, and spends it on chocolate
26
Question: What are the two main kinds of guilds?
Merchant Guilds and Artisans Guilds
Merchant and Craft Guilds
King guilds and Henderson Guilds
Crafts Guilds and Trade Guilds
27
What does a journeyman do?
The FitnessGram™ Pacer Test
A craft person who found work “By the day” in someone elses' shop
A person who employed other workers
A person who works for a master in trade or craft in return for training
28
What people did prisoners rely on for food or money?
Church
Dogs
Relatives
Friends and Family and sometimes money from wealthy family donations
29
Where did people throw their trash?
In a trash can
On other people
Streets, streams, canals
In a pit
30
How were houses for wealthy families like?
Families didn’t live in home they all gathered together in a field
Not very comfortable little warmth, smoky, dim rooms,
Wealthy merchants and traders weren’t at home much, always working
Very good w/ many rooms and lots of cooks to make feasts to eat with family
31
Medieval doctors used a combination of what kinds of treatments?
Vaccines and water
Food and water
Prayer, alignment of planets, magic charms, blood letting, herbal treatment
Prayer and holy water
32
Where would executions take place?
In mansions
In jails
In public
In homes
33
True or False? Jews were often targets of suspicion and were accused of poisoning wells?
IDK
True
Neither true nor false - it's kinda grey
False
34
What is common law?
A rule to invite a magician and turn the guilty into a cricket
Body of rulings made by judges that become part of a nation's legal system
A law where commoners could speak in court to accuse who theythought guilty
A rule where kings have a discussion to choose the guilty
35
Common diseases of the day were...
measles, cholera, smallpox, and scarlet fever
Disease boots fit you
Measles, rabies, smallpox, corona
There was no un-curable disease
36
A town might hold this a couple of times a year, merchants across many countries would be attracted to these.
Great Merchant Fairs with trade items from all over Europe and beyond
Holidays
Carnivals/Parades
Video Game Events
37
What did cobblers do?
Fix leather items such as shoes and belts
Build cathedralws out of cobblestone
Bake apple cobbler
Design clothing
38
What were the mystery and miracle plays that the guild performed usually about?
Biblical stories related to own guild or Mystery plays (miracle stories
Drama plays such as Shakespeare
SEL lessons (internet and cyber safety)
Battle tactics and victories and common victorious war stories
39
On Sundays and holidays what did people watch for entertainment?
Musical show
Anime
Animal baiting
Movies
40
What did children play with?
played chess, checkers, and backgammon
used phones to watch YouTube
dolls and toys such as wooden swords, hobby horses, and balls
bear baiting
41
What would rich or more wealthy apprentices most likely do once their masterpiece was approved?
Start own business
Go on a voyage
Start their own guild
Teach apprentices
42
What did some towns of Europe specialize in goods or services?
glass, silk, pottery
video games
woolen cloth, glass, banking
woolen cloth, milk, weapons
43
What was NOT a reason for unhealthy living conditions?
crowded living and limited bathing
No running water and bathrooms
Homeless people
Unsanitary conditions and disease carrying animals
44
What did the guilds use the money that their members gave them for?
Construction of guildhalls, festivals and fairs, and help sick members
Membership fee
Flaunt in everyone’s faces
Used it to get tools and materials for their member’s trade
45
How do you become a member of a guild?
You Grovel at the Master’s Feet
you must pass a difficult test on the subject of a guild
Mostly by parent's signing agreement with the master
The Child had to undergo a series of trials
46
What purpose did night watchmen serve?
To help people see where they are going
he night part was just added on because they took the night shift
They deterred/discouraged criminals from doing crime
They were actually the criminals they were meant to stop

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