World History Jeopardy Round 2 Medieval Europe The Black Death Early Middle Ages Medieval Society Late Middle Ages High Middle Ages Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

The Middle Ages in Europe officially begin $100 Question from EMA The Middle Ages in Europe officially begin with this event.

$100 Answer from EMA Fall of Rome.

$200 Question from EMA After the fall of Rome, they set up independent kingdoms throughout Europe.

$200 Answer from EMA Germanic Tribes.

$300 Question from EMA They invaded Spain from their base in North Africa during The 700’s.

$300 Answer from EMA Moors/Muslims

Name the feudal social classes in descending $400 Question from EMA Name the feudal social classes in descending order.

$400 Answer from EMA Kings Nobles Knights Peasants Serfs

$500 Question from EMA The center of political, economic, and social life during the Early Middle Ages was…

$500 Answer from EMA The Manor.

$100 Question from HMA The Crusades were a military loss but an economic gain for Europe. Explain.

$100 Answer from EMA Europeans lost Holy Land to Muslims, but gained economically from revived trade.

$200 Question from HMA This farming method increased crop yields dramatically during the HMA.

$200 Answer from HMA The Three-Field System

$300 Question from HMA This region of Europe benefited most from revived trade following the Crusades. In part because of this, it became the cradle of the Renaissance.

$300 Answer from HMA Northern Italy.

$400 Question from HMA During the HMA, land ownership became less important as an indicator of social class because of the rising importance of ______

$400 Answer from HMA $

$500 Question from HMA During the HMA, kings began to gain power at the expense of the __________ and the __________

$500 Answer from EMA Nobility and Church

$100 Question from LMA How did the Black Death impact the European feudal system?

Value of labor increased. $100 Answer from LMA Value of labor increased.

$200 Question from LMA It caused many Europeans to lose faith in the Church. It resulted from the election of two competing popes, neither of whom would step down.

The Great Western Schism $200 Answer from LMA The Great Western Schism

It began with a dispute over who had the right to rule France. $300 Question from LMA It began with a dispute over who had the right to rule France.

$300 Answer from LMA The Hundred Years’ War

English victories against great odds in $400 Question from LMA English victories against great odds in early battles of the Hundred Years’ War resulted in part from these two new technologies deployed by the English.

$400 Answer from LMA Longbows, cannons

Name 2 important impacts of the $500 Question from LMA Name 2 important impacts of the Hundred Years’ War

1) Nobility killed off $500 Answer from LMA 2) Growth of nationalism 3) Power of kings grew

$100 Question from HMA Interest in learning and education revived during the HMA. Evidence would be the founding of these two universities in England.

$100 Answer from HMA Oxford and Cambridge

$200 Question from HMA With the revival of trade in Europe, the ____________, the center of medieval life in the Early Middle Ages declined in importance as ____________ grew in importance as commercial centers.

$200 Answer from HMA Manor / Towns or cities

$300 Question from HMA Despite the revival in learning during the HMA, access to knowledge was difficult and expensive due to the scarcity of _________.

$300 Answer from HMA Books

$400 Question from HMA High medieval classics like Dante’s Inferno were written in the ____________, or the language of the common people, unlike earlier medieval works written mostly in Latin.

$400 Answer from HMA The vernacular

$500 Question from HMA Medieval scholars like Thomas Aquinas tried to reconcile Christian belief with the principles of logic and reason. This effort came to be known as _____________.

$500 Answer from HMA Scholasticism

$100 Question from Black Death The fact that the Black Death was able to so quickly spread throughout Europe is testament to the revival of ________ in Europe during the Late Middle Ages.

$100 Answer from Black Death trade

$200 Question from Black Death The Black Death is estimated to have killed ____ (fraction) to ____ (fraction) of Europe’s total population

$200 Answer from Black Death 1/3 to 1/2

$300 Question from Black Death The bubonic plague gets its name from swellings on the neck called _________, an early symptom of the plague.

$300 Answer from Black Death Buboes

$400 Question from Black Death People who marched through cities whipping themselves on the back in the hopes of punishing themselves and thereby escaping God’s wrath were called _____________..

$400 Answer from Black Death Flagellants

$500 Question from Black Death People who scapegoated the Jewish population for the plague in Europe falsely blamed Jews for intentionally poisoning these.

$500 Answer from Black Death Wells

Name one “treatment” for the Plague Final Jeopardy Name one “treatment” for the Plague

Dried human excrement, etc. Final Jeopardy Answer Dried human excrement, etc.