7th grade ch. 4 life in medieval towns

Question 1

Which term describes these relationships? Flanders: woolen cloth Venice:glass

Accepted Answer

specialization

Question 2

If you were a customer who bought shoes from a cobbler, a guild might help you by making sure that...

Accepted Answer

the shoes were of good quality

Question 3

Which word belongs in the blank? feudal lords lost power to __________

Accepted Answer

merchants

Question 4

Which game played today, was popular in medieval towns?

Accepted Answer

badmiton

Question 5

One of the biggest causes of disease in medieval times was...

Accepted Answer

unsanitary conditions

Question 6

Which of these did a girl's education most often include?

Accepted Answer

cooking

Question 7

A feature that contributed to the growth of Lisbon, London and Danzig was being near/ on water

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which of these eventually replaced trial by ordeal or combat?

Accepted Answer

court trials

Question 9

Which occupation was more open to Jews than Christians?

Accepted Answer

banker

Question 10

Common law developed out of a growing body of

Accepted Answer

decisions by judges

Question 11

How did new farming methods contribute to the growth of towns?

Accepted Answer

Enough crops were grown to sell to other towns

Question 12

How did the nature of trade goods change over the course of the Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

from imported luxury goods to more local items

Question 13

In addition to new farming methods, another reason for town growth was...

Accepted Answer

the revival of long-distance trade

Question 14

Which question would best help you predict the job a medieval boy would do when he grew up?

Accepted Answer

what does his father do?

Question 15

Why did towns buy royal charters?

Accepted Answer

to gain independence from feudal lords

Question 16

What city was directly involved in Mediterranean trade?

Accepted Answer

Marseille, Venice, Genoa, Tunis and Constantinople

Questions 16