Middle ages Flashcards
During the middle ages 90% of the population lived where?
The countryside
What were the sons of nobles expected to learn when they were sent away to other nobles?
The art of war, (horse riding, jousting, fighting etc)
Courtly manners
Music
Theology
Who was the auld alliance and what kind of alliance was it?
France and Scotland
It was a defensive alliance
How long was the hundred years war?
116 years
According to statistics how many people survived the black death. Use the how many out of ten variant.
one in ten
Economies collapsed in some cities. But what good did the plague bring with it, when it killed off one third of Europe’s population?
Peasants could demand higher wages and better working conditions.
Many got their own land and could themselves become an active part in the economy.
