Change and continuity-Middle ages Flashcards
1
Q
what is metallurgy
A
the science of metals
2
Q
who won the battle of falkirk
A
england
3
Q
whats a schiltron
A
a tightly packed circle of spear men
4
Q
what did most infantry use in the middle ages
A
longbows
5
Q
what was chivalry
A
the nights code of conduct
6
Q
what was at the bottom of the feudal system
A
peasants
7
Q
what replaced feudal and general summons
A
indentures
8
Q
what happened to swords near the end of the period
A
they got sharper and thinner
9
Q
what was the main proportion of the armies in the middle ages
A
infantry
