history term 1 cycle test

Question 1

What did people think of witches?

Answer 1

They belived that they were the devils followers, they blamed witches for natural disasters

Question 2

what does treason mean

Answer 2

Doing something that is a serious act of disloyalty to the king or queen

Question 3

describe what the church was like when it came to laws and courts

Answer 3

Catholic Church used its own courts and its own law to control people’s behaviour

Question 4

what was crime control like?

Answer 4

• Before police forces, crime control was a community responsibility
• Villagers caught criminals themselves
• Created “tithings” - groups of 10 males over the age of 12 that were police people
  -Criminals were put in cages or dead bodies displayed in town to discourage crime

Question 5

5 types of torture:

Answer 5

embarressment, Torture, Imprisonment, Burning , Execution

Question 6

what were the limits to the kings power?

Answer 6

-Kings made all the decisions under the feudal system
-By the late 13th century Kings began to call Parliament
-King’s needed parliament’s permission to raise money through taxes

Question 7

what was the magna carter?

Answer 7

The Magna Carta represented the first acceptance of the idea that the people who decided the laws were more important than the king

Question 8

around how long did peasents live? And how far away would they tarvel to work?

Answer 8

expected to live up to 40, travel up to 16 kilometres for work

Question 9

who did the kings look up to?

Answer 9

the pope

Question 10

what did cities build around them to protect them from war?

Answer 10

brick walls

Question 11

what was the dark ages?

Answer 11

centuary 800, ruled by chalemagne, called dark ages beacsuse of the destruction, social
upheaval and lawlessness of this time.

Question 12

whatn was in the early middle ages?

Answer 12

germanic tribes took over romanic land, rome split up into completely diffeent ggroups of land, dark ages, charlemagne became on of the biggest rulers, tookover most of western europe

Question 13

what was in the high middle ages

Answer 13

a long time of warm wheather happened, making their be more crops, increase of population, in 1054 the christians in the east split from the catholic churchin support of the orthodox church in eastern europe, it called on a lot of military champagnes to who got to control the city of jerulism.

Question 14

what was in the late middle ages

Answer 14

eurpope got hit by the black death ( a desease) and lost 50% of its population

Question 15

fuedal system is:

Answer 15

monarch, then the tenents in chirf ( the lords and bishops ), the sub tenants ( the knights ), peasents

Question 16

what was wealth like in medieval europe?

Answer 16

only small goups of wealthy men controlled, lived on the income of their escate, they took part in battle,
according to the catholic chruch, women werent allowed to own full wealth as they are their husbands property, women would stay at home and ensure the estate is running efficiently, wealthy children would get lots of education from their mothers (literature, mathematics)

Question 17

what was being poor like in medieval europe?

Answer 17

male peasents had to work and go to war for their family, day and night, female peasents took care of cooking, healped with the harvest and looked after the child, trade helped the poor to sell their stuff, women could try trade but men wouldnt let them join guilds. childrren worked as soon as they could

Question 18

everydaylife for medieval people

Answer 18

90 percent of medieva europe were peasents, lived in villiages of 100-300 people, lived in small clusters of houses, there was a community and no one knew much more, most villiages were nexxt to a river or lake, peasents used it for water supplys.

Question 19

tell me about the manor:

Answer 19

a monor is a lord or lady who ruled the town, they took up a third of the town, every villiage had a common

Question 20

tell me about the three feild system

Answer 20

one field was left without crops, and two of them had whatever crop of plant of theiir choice grown their, which they would change evry month

Question 21

what do your write when it says outline?

Answer 21

clearly indicate main features,

Question 22

what do you write when it says describe?

Answer 22

Provide enough characteristics and features

Question 23

what do you write when it says explain?

Answer 23

Makes the relationship between things evident and provides reasoning on why/how

Question 24

what do you say when it says identify?

Answer 24

Strongly recognised and names key features

Question 25

tell me about the lords power

Answer 25

had great power, villiens had the ask permission to get married, sell their animals, or have children taught to read or write, peasents paid the lord taxes to use their flour or bread, they had to pay extra taxes whena cild was born

Question 26

what did peasents eat? and what did they use to make it yummier?

Answer 26

main foods were bread, cheese, pottage and perhaps also some vegetables, used basil, mint, parsley, rosemary, sage and thyme, to make their food tastier

Question 27

what did a lord eat?

Answer 27

from the forest they would eat deer, squirrels, rabbits and wild boar. And from around the land near the manor house they ate doves, peacocks

Question 28

who was the pope?

Answer 28

helped made christianity a powerful force, took responsibilities that the government struggled to do, people thought of him as the real ruler of the lands of italy

Question 29

what did the pope actually do later in life?

Answer 29

he made the pope in rome (himself) the most powerful posistion in the chirstian church, changed the church, replaced corrupt officials with monks, used the church wealth the reorganise the churches land

Question 30

what did people thunk of the church?

Answer 30

people looked on the church to explain everything, the relied on the imformation that the church had and gave them the tithe ( a tax of 10% of crops they grow )

Question 31

what was the inquisistion

Answer 31

a system whereby church officials sought out, tortured and tried people whom they thought were guilty of heresy (attitudes that conflicted with Catholicism’s accepted teachings)

Question 32

Who was martin luther?

Answer 32

claimed that the Catholic Church was corrupt and needed
reform. His ideas started the Reformation

Question 33

where was catholicism

Answer 33

in the center of rome

Question 34

where was the orthodox church

Answer 34

in constantinople

Question 35

what did people do to get in favour with god?

Answer 35

land, property and money

Question 36

what was the cathedral building?

Answer 36

massive buildings up to 100 metres high, in 110 the gothic style became a thing so they changed the cathedral to a more thinner building with more windows, they were the largest buildings and usually located in the center of town, usually french sculptures would make them

Question 37

what is islam

Answer 37

“surrender” and its central idea is a surrendering to the will of God

Question 38

who was mohammed

Answer 38

he was the founder of islam and was born in mecca. he tuaght people tp belive in god, alalh, and to know his five teachings

Question 39

what were allahs five teachings:

Answer 39

shahadah, salat, zakdt, swam, hajj

Question 40

who did people think were more important: mohammed or jesus???

Answer 40

mohammed

Question 41

how did muslims spread the word of islam?

Answer 41

though peaceful means and war

Question 42

Tell me about jerusalism:

Answer 42

holy place for Christianity, Judaism and Islam, place where mohammed ascended to heaven, a place where people went to revive their sins, in late ellenth centery muslim seljuk turks from Iran attempted to invade and conquer territory
throughout the Middle Eastled to law order with palestine because thats where the holy land laid.

Question 43

tell me about the crusades:

Answer 43

a series of military campaigns that Christians from western Europe fought against muslims and anyone who didnt like chritinity, the pope wanted provide safety for pligrims, make the world a better place and let christianity have the ownership of the holy land

Question 44

where did the crusades fight

Answer 44

fought mainly around
a small area of coastline in the eastern
Mediterranean and so did not advance very
far into the Muslim world.

Question 45

what did the crusades do that actually impacted the world?

Answer 45

The Crusades led Europeans to expand
their trade into the Middle East and Egypt,
bring back the benefi ts of
Islamic knowledge and learning.

Question 46

what actaully are the crusades?

Answer 46

a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups

Question 47

vassels, loyalty and protection, ;and feif