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Middle Ages Flashcards

1
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In the late Middle Ages what deadly disease was spread?

A

Bubonic plague, the Black Death

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2
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Who did not live in modestaires but would rather live in the outside world?

A

Briers

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What was the center of cultural life during the Middle Ages?

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Religion

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4
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Which convention was revealed at the climax of the tale?

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Hidden identities

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5
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What major institution continued to show an incline in learning?

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Roman Catholic Church

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What social group included kings, ladies, lords, and their family’s?

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Ruling class

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What is the name of peasants bound to the land and not allowed to leave the ____ when born?

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Serfs

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Who in the Middle Ages were poor and powerless in the Middle Ages?

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Women

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What happens to Ingraine after she sleeps with the Duke?

A

She gets pregnant

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10
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Was does Sir Lancelot work to receive?

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Adventure

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What is a word for religious journeys to religious sites?

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Pilgrimages

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12
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What is another name for the code of conduct for Knights?

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Chivalry

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13
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What were the parcels of land given put in exchange for military service?

A

Fiefs

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14
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What is it called when lords or land owners grace out parcels of land?

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Feudalism

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15
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What is the name of period of high prosperity from 1000-1300?

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High Middle Ages

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16
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How were tales retold by traveling poets and musicians?

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Orally (told with their mouths)

17
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Who wrote Lae Northa de Aurthur?

A

Mallory

18
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Referring to the crowning of Arthur who does King fall for?

A

The Duke’s wife; Ingraine

19
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Who was the father of Sir Kay?

A

Sir Ector

20
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How many times does Arthur pull the sword for the stone before he is pronounced King?

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6

21
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According to the Wessex packet, where is Arthur’s birth place?

A

Tinagil

22
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What three countries claim King Arthur originated there?

A

Wales, England, and Scotland

23
Q

What aspect does Morgan Fae want him to disobey when choosing a lover?

A

Loyalty to one lady

24
Q

How does Melvin help King usher lake down with Ingraine?

A

Disguises him to look like the duke

25
Q

What is the cite of the current Cadbury castle?

A

Camelot

26
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What is Merlin presented as in the woods?

A

A beager

27
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Who agreed to take care of Arthur as a foster father?

A

Sir Ector

28
Q

What tale by Geffry Trosser portrays people by walks of life to Cadbury cathedral?

A

Canterbury Tales

29
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What is the name of the convention when characters simply go from one adventure to the next?

A

Episodic Structure

30
Q

Name two requirements under the code of chivalry

A

Bravery, and loyalty to one women

31
Q

What is another term for trade fairs that merchants and skill workers preform in order to preform?

A

Guilds

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