Life in Medieval Towns

Why did people undertake pilgrimages?

• for political reasons

• to make their "lords" angry

• to please God or complete a Penance

• to travel for fun

Where did Pilgrims usually travel to on their religious journey (Pilgrimage)

• to Washington D.C

• to a church near by

• to their manor

• to Jerusalem or their "holy" city

What were some problems or challenges pilgrims encountered on their journey?

• being robbed or treated badly by people along their route

• being treated kindly along their journey

• getting lost and not arriving to thier holy city

• pilgrims are not travelers

What were Crusades

• Religious journeys

• Religious wars

• Games played during medieval times

• Churches inside of manors

Explain two advances in education

• changes in language and school for every child

• changes in how books were written and teaching of religion

• learning of science and cooking

• new alphabet (small letters and capital letters) and math

Name the leader or King that encouraged education

• Charles the Great (Charlemagne)

• King Aurthur

• Julius Caesar

• Pope Leo III

Name the Italian Scholar that combined Faith and Reason

• Thomas Hobbes

• Tom Petty

• Thomas Aquinas

• Thomas Clark

Thomas Aquinas bridged the ideas of ______________ and ________ together

• Faith and Reason

• Logic and Science

• Math and Language

• Aquinas did not bring any ideas together

Where were Medieval towns located around?

• Churches and Museums

• Agircultural fields and a water source

• The castle and the shops

• Medieval towns were very far from anything

What contibuted to the growth of towns in medieval Europe?

• improved agriculture and surplus of food

• no more wars

• Everyone spoke the same language and got along

• churches allowed people to believe what they wanted to