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