Chapter 1 - Times of Change

The peasants were well educated by the clergy of their manor.

The plague caused ________ ___________.

________ of Europeans died because of the plague.

Feudalism was based on ______, ______ and _______.

The war between France and England that started in 1337 was called ________.

Only male peasants worked in the fields. The women stayed home and the children went to school.

_____ caused a lot of people to question religion.

People in Medieval Europe were very religious, but didn't read the Bible because...

Peasants worked their own piece of land, but also worked ____________ on some tasks.

One of the benefits of being a peasant was the opportunity to travel from manor to manor.

As a result of the Hundred Year's War, taxes were raised and the ___________ ____________.

The largest group of people during the Middle Ages were the ____________.

As more people moved from the country into towns, they became ____________.

People showed off their wealth by their clothes, food, houses. This caused the introduction of:

Most towns were located near a castle, palace or a large ___________.

In Medieval times, there was little money. Wealth was based on the amount of _______ you had.

The Black Death is another name for what disease?

To obtain land, a knight would swear an oath of ___________ to the crown.

______ controlled prices of goods, set quality standards and decided who could train for jobs.

Feudalism placed people in a ________, one above the other.

The peasants' revolt, Black Death, money vs. land are all _________ ______________.

As money became more common because of changes to how people lived, ____ also became important.

Bishops were given land from the ________.

To open your own shop, you needed to follow these steps:

The church was extremely important to the people of medieval times.

During the Middle Ages, most of Europe operated in a system called _________.