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13 Cards in this Set
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How did people in Medival Europe believe the black death was transmitted?
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They believed it was a curse from god because of their sins.
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What were some of the cures they believed would cure the black death?
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Drinking your own pee and sleeping beside a chicken nightly. Cutting open the skin to let the infection bleed out of your body. Eating a combination of human excrament, flowers, and other ground up minerals.
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Who was at the top of the feudal system?
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The king
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What was gothic architecture?
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- was based on height, the taller the spire the more important the church
-light, they considered light to be "godly" so they had lots of stained glass -majesty, the more beautiful, the better |
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What was the pyramid of feudalism starting from the top of the pyramid to the bottom.
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God, King, Lord, Knight, Serf.
Note: the king was them main man. but he felt he reported to god. |
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what was a serf?
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a low class citizen who was not free
-90% of population were peasants and serfs |
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Were peasents allowed to leave manor?
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Yes, they were free! to leave when ever they felt
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Why was the time refered to as the dark ages?
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Because there is little known about this period.
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What was the role of the church in mediaval Europe?
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To keep people under control.
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How was society organized?
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In the feudalism pyramid.
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What were the symptoms of the black death?
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Large puss filled bulbs under the neck, black under the nails and rose colored bulbs around the body.
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What was the name of how the society was organized?
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Feudalism.
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How did the church keep the masses under control?
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The priests told people that if they don't follow their rules that they will go to hell!
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