Middle Ages (overview)

Middle Ages (overview)

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What do you know about the Middle Ages?

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The ________________________ was a pandemic which spread to Europe from Asia.

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It was carried by...

• mice

• cats

• rats

• fleas

• dogs

Multiple Choice

It was a product of evolution: Nature evolved and caused some damage.

• True

• False

True Fact:

The plague was a product of growing human interconnectedness.

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Some of the symptoms were...

• high fever

• dizziness

• gangrene

• headaches

• blood vomiting

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The _________________________ was a war between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France.

Multiple Choice

This war was about...

• who would explore Asia.

• who would rule over large swaths of Europe,

• who was richer.

• who would have more access to natural sources of water.

Multiple Choice

How long did it take?

• 100 years, daaaa

• 111 years

• 113 years

• 116 years

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Why was it important?

• It didn't allow people to comfort each other.

• It increased instability in the food supply.

• It showed technology applied to the weapons they used.

• It increased instability in long-held cultural beliefs.

Multiple Choice

Chivalry is a set of behaviors toward knightly opponents.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Why is chivalry important?

True Fact:

It is important because it separated the knight from common archers and mercenaries.

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Joan of Arc lived from _____ to 1431.

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Joan of Arc was hung by the English authorities.

• True

• False

True Fact

Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.

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The ________________ was a period of time during which there were two (even three) popes.

Multiple Choice

The Great Schism showed how undermined was the church's authority.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The clergy's performance during the Black Death showed willingness to provide guidance.

• True

• False

True Fact:

The clergy's performance during the Black Death showed unwillingness to provide guidance.

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Which of the following are proof that the feudal system was decaying?

• The Ciompi rebellion

• People were hungry.

• The peasants revolt

• Urban artisans wanted higher pay.

• Serves started demanding their freedom.