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Duplicate of Medieval Europe
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1
Jousting is when….
Knights fight with axes
Archers try and hit the bullseye
Knights attempt to knock each other off horses with a lance
Knights fight in hand to hand combat
2
Which English King fought in the Third Crusade?
Edward I
Henry II
John
Richard I
3
When opposing armies attacked a castle, they would lay ………………… to it.
Donjon
Down
Waste
Siege
4
When rats spread disease throughout medieval societies, it was known by two names....
The Fever
Biological Warfare
Plague
The Black Death
5
When farmers left a field without crops to help it recover its fertility, they left it….
Fallow
As a rotation field
As a furlong
Ploughed
6
What was the name of the channel of water surrounding a castle?
A keep
A river
A moat
A canal
7
If a knight showed chivalry, he……
was very brave
followed a code of honour
was very poor
was disloyal to the King
8
Under which system did landowning nobles govern and protect people?
Vassalism
feudalism
mercantilism
Protectionism
9
People traveling the world and selling spices, furs, copper, precious stones etc. were called
Merchants
Craftsmen
Slavers
Travelers
10
What factor brought about the end of the knight?
Invention of firearms
Armour was no longer fashionable
A shortage of steel
Armour became too heavy
11
Which of the following would have been the 2
nd
highest in the medieval feudal system?
King
Knight
Peasants
Lord
12
What percentage of the population worked in farming?
65%
90%
75%
50%
13
Who was the strong Muslim Ruler who kept the Christians from recapturing the holy city?
Ahmed
Mohammad
Saladin
Turkish
14
Who did serfs have to ask permission from to get married?
The Lord of the Manor
The Knight
The Priest
The Baker
15
Which Crusade was the only successful one that gained control of Jerusalem?
First
Fourth
Second
Third
16
Which of these games was not played in medieval times?
jigsaw puzzle
checkers
marbles
knucklebones
17
What was the average life expectancy of an average person in those days?
Less than forty years
Mid-fifties
Late 70's
Early-sixties
18
In summer peasants worked from…
sunrise to sunset
sunset to sunrise
19
Who became the first Holy Roman Emperor in 800 A.D. ?
Urban II
Charlemagne
Arthur
William I
20
A suit of plate armor is about…
5lbs.
15lbs.
50lbs.
25kg
21
In 793 A.D. what country was attacked by Vikings and had its monestary burnt to the ground?
France
Spain
Germany
England
22
Which of the following is not a knights weapon?
Long Bow
Lance
Sword
Mace
23
Which religion was the most powerful in those days?
Catholic
Protestant
Hindu
Buddhist
24
What is meant by treason?
Serious disloyalty to the King
Acting cowardly
Stealing food
Leaving the village without permission
25
Why did cities have walls built around them?
To impress foreign visitors
To protect the citizens
To keep serfs busy
To keep wild animals out
