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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Loren Bach

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20 Slides • 27 Questions

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What marked a fundamental transformation in European society during the rise of medieval towns?

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Shift from agriculture to trade

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Increase in population

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Development of castles

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Formation of monasteries

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What were the main functions of guilds in medieval communities?

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Controlling trade

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Setting standards

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Protecting members' interests

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All of the above

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What activities took place in bustling marketplaces during medieval times?

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Farmers sold fresh produce and livestock

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Merchants offered exotic goods from distant lands

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Craftsmen displayed their finest wares

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Buyers and sellers negotiated prices daily

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What were the living conditions like for most families during medieval times?

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Spacious and comfortable

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Small and cramped

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Luxurious and wealthy

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Open and airy

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What were some of the significant hardships faced by medieval towns that tested the resilience of their inhabitants?

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Natural disasters

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Economic instability

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Political conflicts

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Social inequality

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Which of the following were major causes of he spread of disease during the Middle Ages? (Select all that apply.)

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Lack of medical knowledge

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Rising urban populations

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Increased international trade

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Not enough fruits and vegetables

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What improvements did the introduction of courts bring to the justice system?

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Elimination of all trials

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Improved upon trials by ordeal and combat

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No changes were made

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Increased punishments

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What was a significant advancement in medieval society regarding the court system?

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Introduction of trials by combat

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Replacement of brutal physical tests

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Emergence of common law

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Judging crimes without a system

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What activities did medieval townspeople engage in for entertainment and celebration despite hardships?

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Dancing

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Hunting

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Fishing

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Reading

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Which of these is NOT a form of entertainment in Ancient Rome?

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Chariot Racing

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Wrestling

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Acrobatics

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Hula hooping giraffes

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What group activities are highlighted in the text?

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Blind man's bluff

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Tag

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Lawn bowling

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Jump rope

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What are some examples of active games mentioned in the text?

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Badminton

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Chess

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Lawn bowling

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Hide and seek

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What types of toys did children play with according to the text?

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Handcrafted wooden toys

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Plastic toys

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Electronic games

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Board games

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What types of games and activities were popular among adults for entertainment?

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Chess

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Dancing

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Card games

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All of the above

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What are the three types of time off from work mentioned in the image?

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Religious Feasts

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Sundays

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Holidays

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Weekdays

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The time period that lasted from about 500 to about 1500 CE

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Middle Ages

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Black Death

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Parliamentary Period

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Christian Age

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Which of the following terms describes the belief that the Catholic Pope is supreme in all religious and secular matters?

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mercantilism

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Feudalism

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Papal Supremacy

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Chivalry

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What role did monasteries play in medieval Europe?

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They served as military fortresses.

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They were centers of education and preservation of knowledge.

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They acted as trade centers for merchants.

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They were used as prisons for heretics.

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Which of the following best describes the role of the Medieval Catholic Church in the lives of the people?

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It was primarily a place for social gathering with no real power.

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It played a minor role, focusing only on spiritual matters.

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It was a central institution that influenced both spiritual and political matters.

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It was solely focused on economic development through monasteries.

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What was the purpose of animal baiting in medieval times?

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Entertainment

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Farming

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Training dogs

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Religious rituals

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What types of performers entertained at the fairs?

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Jugglers

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Minstrels

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Clowns

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Dancers

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In towns, people with the same occupation often formed

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fiefs

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bigger towns

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guilds

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manors

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What role did boat builders play in the story of Noah as depicted in mystery plays?

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They built houses

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They acted out the story of Noah

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They created the barrels

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They performed music

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What is the significance of St. George in miracle plays?

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He is a dragon slayer

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He is a king

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He is a saint

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He is a playwright

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What were the three main features of town layout and protection as described in the image?

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Strategic Location

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Defensive Walls

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Controlled Entry

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Trade Routes

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What factors influenced the relationship between humans and the environment in medieval Europe?

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Climate

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Physical geography

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Natural disasters

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All of the above

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What role did cultural life play in medieval towns?

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It was non-existent

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It brought communities together

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It caused conflicts

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It was only for the wealthy

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