Unit 1 Section 2

Question 1

Castle

Answer 1

Stone building built for protection

Question 2

Keep

Answer 2

Tall tower with thick walls for protection (6 months of survival)

Question 3

Ladies

Answer 3

Nobles woman who married at the age of 12

Question 4

Palisades

Answer 4

A fence of wooden stakes that was later stone

Question 5

Portcullis

Answer 5

An iron gate that served as an entrance to the castle

Question 6

Moat

Answer 6

Water surrounding a castle to keep people out

Question 7

Siege

Answer 7

Army around a place or city to wait them out to up to 6 months

Question 8

What activities took place inside the nobles house?

Answer 8

Chess and held court

Question 9

How did the design of the castle protect people?

Answer 9

Thick walls

Question 10

What were some duties of a feudal noble woman? By what age were woman often married

Answer 10

12 years old to get married, supervise the castle, raises a family, and runs the states.

Question 11

How is the game in chess reflected on the nobles

Answer 11

Strategy’s

Question 12

How did castles become more defensive in the 13th century

Answer 12

The keep

Question 13

What changes were made to the keep in the 13th century

Answer 13

Castles were built off of cliffs

Question 14

Plebeians

Answer 14

Lower class in Rome

Question 15

Patricians

Answer 15

Highest class in Rome

Question 16

Pax Romana

Answer 16

Roman peace lasted 200 years

Question 17

Two things the Romans were good at

Answer 17

Engineering and war

Question 18

Danelaw

Answer 18

Eastern England, Viking territory

Question 19

raids

Answer 19

A group of Vikings that would fight

Question 20

Monastery

Answer 20

A place they were attacked
first target

Question 21

Scandinavia

Answer 21

Norway, Sweden, and Denmark

Question 22

Longships/Dragonships advantages

Answer 22

They went fast and went frontward and backwards

Question 23

Valhalla

Answer 23

Viking heaven

Question 24

Feudalism

Answer 24

Government by landowning nobles

Question 25

Clergy

Answer 25

Religious leader

Question 26

Fiefs

Answer 26

A piece of land gifted

Question 27

Vassal

Answer 27

Noble served with higher rank

Question 28

Knight

Answer 28

Warrior on horseback

Question 29

Castle

Answer 29

By building for protection

Question 30

Keep

Answer 30

Last line of defense

Question 31

Ladies

Answer 31

Lords wife

Question 32

Arranged

Answer 32

Forced, picked for you

Question 33

Code of chivalry

Answer 33

Knights rules had to follow

Question 34

Page

Answer 34

7 year old knight in training

Question 35

Squire

Answer 35

15 year old higher then the page, training under the knight

Question 36

Dubbing

Answer 36

The act of a squire Turing into a knight

Question 37

Tournament

Answer 37

Games to prove yourself and have honor

Question 38

Jousting

Answer 38

Game on horseback

Question 39

Lance

Answer 39

Tool used in jousting

Question 40

Quintain

Answer 40

Jousting dummy

Question 41

Manor

Answer 41

Peasants housing

Question 42

Seneschal

Answer 42

The noble choose to to look after His fief

Question 43

Bailiff

Answer 43

Making sure the peasants did their job

Question 44

Freeman

Answer 44

Peasants that pay the Lord the right to farm

Question 45

Serf

Answer 45

Peasants pay in crops

Question 46

Charles Martel

Answer 46

Founder of feudalism

Question 47

Because people feared the Vikings they gave up all rights to feel

Answer 47

Safe and protected

Question 48

What social class was rewarded with land starting feudalism

Answer 48

Knight

Question 49

3 defenses of a castle

Answer 49

Murder holes, port cullis, and moat

Question 50

3 responsibilities of a vassal

Answer 50

Give up their life if Lord needed, train with the Lord, give gifts for children

Question 51

Three different is between a page and a squire

Answer 51

Weapons, respect, squire went into battle.

Question 52

How does one become a night?

Answer 52

Proving themselves in battle/earning through dubbing

Question 53

Explain the purpose of tournaments

Answer 53

Get a name for yourself, keep skills sharp.

Question 54

What are some differences between a serf and a Freeman?

Answer 54

Freeman have own piece of land, surf on Lord’s land

Question 55

What happened after Charlemaine’s death?

Answer 55

No government/Europe splits

Question 56

Three similarities between the samurai and knights

Answer 56

Codes of arms, training and childhood, gunpowder ruined

Question 57

Difference between samurai and knights

Answer 57

Armor, weapons, woman rights