What people did prisoners rely on for food or money?

Friends and Family and sometimes money from wealthy family donations

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 were houses for wealthy families like?

Not very comfortable little warmth, smoky, dim rooms,

What did cobblers do?

Fix leather items such as shoes and belts

Why did trade increase during the Middle ages?

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

What does a journeyman do?

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

What are 3 different craft guilds?

Cloth Maker, Stonemason, Cobbler

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 was a miracle play?

Dramatized life of saints performing miracles or saving people

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

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

The could only hold one -money lenders and bankers

How do you become a member of a guild?

Mostly by parent's signing agreement with the master

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

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

What privileges did only children from wealthy families enjoy?

The opportunity to learn to paint and play the lute.

Medieval doctors used a combination of what kinds of treatments?

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

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 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 most female children do

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

How tall were some building in the Middle Ages

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

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

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

Common diseases of the day were...

measles, cholera, smallpox, and scarlet fever

What games did adults like to play?

Chess, checkers, and backgammon

What purpose did night watchmen serve?

They deterred/discouraged criminals from doing crime

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

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

A space where the family gathered and could eat and talk

What did children play with?

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

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

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