John Adams
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Middle Ages Test Study Guide
Friday, September 16, 2022
Week 6: Sept. 19-23, 2k22
What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church (draw the triangle like the feudalism triangle) & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?
What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church? How are some of these sacraments similar to Jewish practices? Provide an example…
What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?
Based on the reading, would you say the Crusades were more violent or more political? (opinionated…)
What is one result of the Crusades (That page with 7 things on it…SUMMARIZE one of those things in your own words)
What was the purpose of the art & architecture during the Middle Ages?
What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript? Do you think these illuminated manuscripts were beneficial/good for the people? Why/why not? (opinionated!)
- Choose THREE colors & explain what they symbolize to you -- You will explain each of the colors you chose, and explain why you believe they best fit you. i.e What do these colors mean to you? What do they represent?
- Choose at least three animals/objects that explain/illustrate who you are & what you believe you are (Symbolism Page) These animals/objects symbolize your life, your lifestyle, your personality, your character traits, your everything...explain it. What do these animals/objects mean to you? What do they represent?
- Choose one heraldic element & a pattern (see below) -- Explain why you chose it and how it relates to you.
- Create, or select, one other feature to add to your Coat of Arms. It does not have to be on the symbolism of heraldic element page. It can simply be something unique to you, your family, or something you love/enjoy. Explain this feature and why you chose it in detail
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Week 5: Sept. 12-16, 2k22
What is feudalism?
Why did Europe resort to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?
Who were the different members of the social hierarchy in Europe?
Who was Charlemagne & what were his biggest contributions to his kingdom?
Who were the three main groups of invaders to Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
Who was William the Conqueror and how did he change Europe?
What was life like on a manor and in a castle?
How did one become a Knight?
What was life like for a 7th grader?...I mean a serf. Do you think their role in society was important? Why/why not? Why were so many people in Europe serfs?
What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?
What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?
What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?
What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript?
How did a teenage girl save Feudal France? :)
What are some similarities between Medieval Europe & Medieval Japan?
Saturday, September 3, 2022
Week 4: Sept. 5-9, 2k22
Central Q’s for the Unit -- Journal Q’s
What is feudalism?
Why did Europe resort to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?
Who were the different members of the social hierarchy in Europe?
Who were Charlemagne & what were his biggest contributions to his kingdom?
Who were the three main groups of invaders to Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
Who was William the Conqueror and how did he change Europe?
What was life like on a manor and in a castle?
How did one become a Knight?
What was life like for a 7th grader?...I mean a serf. Do you think their role in society was important? Why/why not? Why were so many people in Europe serfs?
What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?
What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?
What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?
What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript?
How did a teenage girl save Feudal France? :)
What are some similarities between Medieval Europe & Medieval Japan?