PH - Medieval Overview

Who was believed to be God's representative on earth in medieval Britain?

• The Knight

• The Bishop

• The Pope

• The King

What was the role of monasteries in medieval Britain?

• Centers for trade

• Locations for royal meetings

• Places for military training

• Institutions for public health

What were the four humours believed to be in medieval medicine?

• Blood, Phlegm, Black Bile, Yellow Bile

• Earth, Water, Fire, Air

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow

• Heart, Brain, Liver, Lungs

What was the primary occupation of peasants in medieval Britain?

• Farming

• Craftsmanship

• Teaching

• Trading

Who controlled towns in the Medieval period?

• Mayors and councils

• Lords

• The monarch

• Barons