Thursday, January 22, 2015

MIDDLE AGES LESSON 4 REVIEW (1/22)






ANSWERS BELOW.....

1. What is a man who devotes his life to religion? Where do they live?
2. What is a woman who devotes her life to religion? Where do they live?
3. What was at the heart of a monastery?
4. What were the elaborate Christian churches called?
5. Who was the monk that made the first set of laws for all monks?
6. What is a religious journey called that many Christians made?
7. What were the religious wars between Christians and Muslims called?
8. What was a negative and positive of the Crusades?
9. What is an organized group of people who perform the same job called?
10. What are the 3 steps in becoming a guild member?
11. Who was the king of England that was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
12. What disease ended the Middle Ages and killed 25 million people?

ANSWERS

1. monk, monastery
2. nun, convent
3. church
4. cathedral
5. Benedict
6. pilgrimage
7. Crusades
8. deaths, economic growth
9. guild
10. apprentice, journeyman, guildsmen (or guild member)
11. King John I
12. Black Death

Thursday, January 15, 2015

MIDDLE AGES LESSON 3 REVIEW (1/15)




ANSWERS BELOW.....

1. What are the 3 steps in becoming a knight?
2. At what age did a boy begin his knight training?
3. A page often grew up where?
4. What were some jobs the page did while training?
5. At what age did the page become a squire?
6. Each squire served one __________.
7. What are some jobs the squire had?
8. At what age did the squire become a knight?
9. To become a knight, the squire had to kneel before the lord and swear what?


ANSWERS
1. Page, Squire, Knight
2. 7
3. Castle
4. Messenger, Servant
5. 14
6. Knight
7. Take care of Knight's horse, weapons, and armor; followed knights into battle
8. 20
9. Loyalty

Thursday, January 8, 2015

MIDDLE AGES LESSON 2 REVIEW (1/8)




ANSWERS AT BOTTOM:

1. What are the dates of the Middle Ages?
2. What group of people made up one of the first kingdoms after the Roman Empire fell?
3. Who was their greatest ruler?
4. Who crowned Charlemagne emperor in 800 AD?
5. In what city was Charlemagne's castle?
6. Where would Aachen be today?
7. What served as the homes of Lords and Kings in the Middle Ages?
8. What group went around terrorizing people during the Middle Ages?
9. These attacks led to the formation of what government system?
10. What are the four levels of Feudalism?
11. What is the gift of land called?
12. Lords, Vassals and Serfs all lived together on a large estate called a what?
13. Manors were ______, meaning they never had to leave it.


ANSWERS...
1. 500-1500 AD
2. Franks
3. Charlemagne
4. Pope
5. Aachen
6. Germany
7. Castles
8. Vikings
9. Feudalism
10. King....Lord....Vassal....Serf
11. Fief
12. Manor
13. Self-sufficient

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

MIDDLE AGES LESSON 1 REVIEW (1/6)




ANSWERS AT BOTTOM:

1. What is the largest landmass in the world called?
2 . What 2 continents does it consist of?
3. What 2 mountain ranges form the border between Europe and Asia?
4. Where does Europe rank in size among the 7 continents?
5. Where does it rank in population?
6. What is Europe sometimes called? (nickname)
7. How can you describe the climate of Europe?
8. What is the longest river in Europe?

ANSWERS:

1. Eurasia
2. Europe and Asia
3. Ural and Caucasus Mts.
4. 2nd smallest
5. 2nd largest
6. Peninsula of peninsulas
7. Temperate
8. Volga