L'Shana Tova #Davis7!
Middle Ages Test on October 4 - Study Guide Below!
- Why did Europe create kingdoms and small empires within the continent after the fall of the Roman Empire?
- What is feudalism?
- What were the four different social classes in the Middle Ages?
- What social class did most of Europe belong to?
- How was life in a castle? Was it comfortable? Were castles built for comfort or protection?
- What were some accomplishments of Charlemagne and William the Conqueror?
- How important was the Church during the Middle Ages? Why? What was the Church's role?
- What did art and architecture look like during the Middle Ages?
- How does one become a knight and why were the knights so cool and important?
- What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church?
- What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?
- What is a coat of arms and what do they stand for?
- Who was Joan of Arc and did she really save France?
- Why were books so rare in the Middle Ages? Did this affect literacy?
No School Monday or Tuesday -- Rosh Hashanah!
Day 1
In Class: The Crusades! -- Reading about The Crusades, which ended the Middle Ages. After reading about the Crusades, we have a HW assignment due by Day 2.
Answer the Q for a HW grade due when you arrive to class on Day 2:
W What group -- Jews, Christians, or Muslims-- gained the most from the Crusades? Which lost the most? Explain why you believe this?. -- MLA format, typed, 12 font, Times New Roman. Graded in 5 point increments based on your argument.
Day 2
In Class: Turn in your Crusades Q and discuss our answers...Short review for the Middle Ages Test for Friday/Day 3
HW: None! Study!
Day 3
In Class: Middle Ages Test!
HW: None!