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Middle Ages/Medieval Times
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1
At the beginning of the Middle Ages, serfs made up what portion of the population?
There were no serfs in the Middle Ages
100% of the population
more than half the population
2
Serfs could run away & gain freedom from their Lord. How long did they have to stay runaways?
5 years
six months
One year and one day
3
What did knights receive from noblemen in return for their protection?
land
food
horses
4
What was medical knowledge like in Medieval Times?
They didn't know anything about medicine
Medical knowledge was very advanced
They had some knowledge, but it was limited
5
The Crusades were also called the _________
Holy Wars
Great Wars
Mighty Wars
6
Before the Feudal System, people lived under _____________
The Catholic Church
Kings and Queens
Roman Law
7
What was a serf?
Boys who trained to become knights
The religious leaders
People who worked the land for the Lords for very little pay
8
What was thrown out of windows in towns?
pets
flowers
human waste (pee and poop)
garbage
9
What was the goal of the Crusades?
To spread Christianity
to take back the Holy Land
To kill all non-Christians
10
What was the MAIN purpose of castles during the Middle Ages?
For Kings to show off their wealth
For protection & defense against invaders
Government officials met there
11
The serfs worked for the _______ and owed him rent, taxes, and crops.
Lord
Pope
12
Life was very _________ in the Middle Ages.
joyful
easy
difficult
13
Squires practiced with a stuffed dummy called a _________
quintain
monk
squib
14
What is another name for the Bubonic Plague?
The Ebola Virus
The Flu
The Black Death
15
Who was the head of the Catholic Church?
A Bishop
A Priest
A Monk
The Pope
16
What was the most powerful institution during the Middle Ages?
The Kings & Queens
The Catholic Church
The Government
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What is a squire?
A knight in training
Medieval clothing worn by knights
A type of weapon
