LEAD 10/10 Medieval World History

Join Anika, Kai, and Harper on an epic quest! What was the main goal of the legendary Crusades?

• To establish trade routes with China

• To capture Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control

• To explore new territories in Africa

• To establish colonies in the Americas

Imagine you're a detective in medieval times, like Evelyn or Grace, trying to solve the mystery of the Black Death! What was the most common symptom that helped identify this notorious disease?

• Hair loss

• Severe headaches

• Dark-colored swellings (buboes)

• Loss of hearing

Imagine you're a noble in medieval Europe, like Arjun or Ava, overseeing your vast lands. What would you call your grand estate?

• A large estate owned by a noble

• A type of medieval weapon

• A religious ceremony

• A peasant's house

Elijah and Anika are exploring ancient Chinese inventions. Which one do they discover that not only changed the face of warfare but also added a bang to celebrations?

• Paper money

• The compass

• Gunpowder

• Porcelain

Imagine you're a brave warrior in ancient Japan, like Zoe or Elijah. What was your main duty as a samurai in the service of your daimyo (lord)?

• To farm the land

• To serve and protect their daimyo (lord)

• To trade with other countries

• To teach martial arts

Imagine you're a detective in medieval times, like Samuel or Maya! How did the infamous Black Death sneak its way across Europe?

• Through contaminated water

• Through infected fleas on rats

• Through spoiled food

• Through bad weather

Imagine you're a medieval detective like Charlotte, Arjun, and Benjamin, trying to solve the mystery of the Black Death! What percentage of Europe's population is estimated to have vanished during this infamous plague?

• 10-15%

• 20-25%

• 30-40%

• 45-60%

Imagine you're a serf in the medieval kingdom of Avalon, working hard on the land. What do you receive in return for your labor?

• Money and freedom

• Protection and land to farm

• Education and healthcare

• Gold and silver

Mason and Maya are on a thrilling sea adventure! Which Chinese invention do they use to navigate the vast ocean more effectively?

• The magnetic compass

• The abacus

• The sundial

• The water clock

Imagine you're a time traveler like Priya, exploring the world of feudal systems. What was the main difference between European and Japanese feudalism?

• Japanese feudalism had no social classes

• European feudalism had no military class

• Japanese feudalism emphasized loyalty and honor more strongly

• European feudalism lasted longer