Medieval Cities

Being located near a ____ increased the chances of urban development.

• River, ocean or already existing trade route.

• Ocean, mountain, or valley.

• Mountain, river, or monastery.

• Mountain, football stadium, or jousting arena.

Why were roads developed?

• For sharing different schools.

• For trading between cities.

• For better relations between cities.

• For racing donkeys between cities.

What did people usually buy in markets during that time?

• Battle equipment, food, and furniture.

• Cloth, tools, and food.

• Agricultural materials, and sports equipment

Markets were usually located near a ____.

• Bank

• Church

• Castle

• School

Who had better education possibilities?

• Townspeople

• Rural Inhabitants

What was considered as basic knowledge in education for townspeople during that time?

• Farming and battle strategies.

• Literacy (being able to read) and basic calculations.

• House cleaning and arts and crafts.

• Math and religion.

What was NOT an occupation that existed during that time?

• Merchant

• Tanner

• Athlete

• Locksmith

Cities and towns during the medieval ages were very clean and smelled really good.

• True

• False

Students learned to read and write in what language?

• English

• Greek

• Spanish

• Latin

Who provided the main sources of education to the children of noblemen and merchants?

• Private tutors

• Established schools

• Philosophers

• Churches and monasteries