RAT medieval power knowledge

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the church was so important?

• it gave out chocolate eggs at Easter
• people wanted to go to heaven
• the church looked after the sick
• gave people jobs

Who is the head of the Catholic church?

• Pope
• King
• Monarch
• Barons

What was a crusade?

• a holy war
• a war over land
• going on a journey to a religious place to worship
• where the Archbishop of Canterbury lives

Which place were the crusades particularly fought over?

• Jerusalem
• Israel
• Italy
• Palestine

Where was Thomas Becket murdered?

• Canterbury Cathedral
• Canterbury monastery
• Lords
• London

What were people at the bottom of the feudal system called?

• villeins
• thieves
• knights
• barons

What did the king give people in exchange for their loyalty?

• land
• loyalty
• knights
• cake

What was the main reason why the barons were cross with King John?

• he made them pay lots of money

• he had smelly feet

• he did not give them enough cake

• they just didn’t like him

What was the agreement that the barons made King John sign called?

• Magna Carta
• Magnificent Cheese
• Mighty Clap
• Magnum Icecream

Which of the following was NOT a medieval 'cure' for the Black Death

• antibiotics
• chickens bum on buboe
• treacle
• eating crushed emeralds