The Medieval Village
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about what medieval villages were like and how people lived.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What is social history?
The study of how kings governed countries in the past
The study of how wars were fought in the past
The study of ruins
Q2.
What is special about the Book of Margery Kempe?
It is an exciting read
It is very old
It is written in Latin
Q3.
What is a forgery?
A original version of something
A place where tools are made
A type of history book
Q4.
Where does Margery say she travelled?
Rome, Madrid and Paris
Rome, Paris and Jerusalem
Rome, Poland and Madrid
Q5.
Where was the Book of Margery Kempe found?
In a castle
In a shed
In a shop
5 Questions
Q1.
Medieval villagers farmed...
Sheep and horses
Wheat and corn
Wheat and horses
Q2.
How did most people travel in the medieval world?
By boat
By car
On horseback
Q3.
Most people in the medieval world were...
Kings
Knights
Nobles
Q4.
Why didn't many people eat meat in the medieval world?
People didn't like the taste of meat.
People had developed an allergy to meat.
People were concerned about animal welfare.
Q5.
What was the average lifespan of a person in the medieval world?
15
20
60