Middle Ages part 2
How did Henry's reforms weaken feudalism
Everyone was going to the royal court instead of the lords
What were some diseases
Measles Cholera Small pox Scarlet fever Bubonic plague
Ways decided guilty or inoccent
Thrown into a body of water and if they floated they where guilty and if they sank they were innocent They where sent to fight
How did merchants become the most wealthy and powerful citizens?
Trade became so popular so there were so many merchants and a lot of buyers.
Places incorporated in the mederitarrian trade
Venice Cologne Dazing Pans
What where guilds? And why were they established?
an organization of people in the same craft or trade. They were established because it created protection and help for the people doing a certain kind of work and maintained high standards.
How did the Bubonic Plague affect feudalism In Europe?
serfs wanted more money because some survived There was a shift in power from nobles to the common people Serfs left manors for cities Peasents revolts happened when nobles tried to return everything back to normal
How did trade change?
Beginning of the ages the items were to luxurious only wealthy people could afford it, but in the late Middle Ages more household objects were sold like clothes food and more.
How was a persons job desided
Birth
Who was Joan of Arc and what did she do?
A 17 year old girl peasant who got a message from god. She helped the army win the battle of orleans but died because she was burned at the stake
Reasons that contributed to the growth of the medieval towns? (4)
BITS
How did the 100 years war start?
French kings wanted land on Europe territory
What changes did Henry II make in England's legal system
He created the legal reform which is when the people had to talk to a jury
Why where English nobles upset with King John II (Henry's youngest)
He was paying too high of taxes, lost French lands, arrested people at free will, ignored traditional rights, and fought with the Catholic Church
What is the Model Parliament? And why was it created
It included common people and lower ranking clergy and high church officials and nobles. It helped include more people in the government
What does Magna Carta mean? And what's the purpose
It means great chratecter Was an agreement between nobles and marnarchs agreeing that the monarchs had the right to rule
How did the 100 year war weaken feudalism
Kings did not relie on nobles to supply the army they made changes in army, and peasents gave their loyalty to their country instead of their lords, and common people were working as soil divers and workers
How did the plague spread so quick
No one bathed and changing also town were dirty
What led to the fall of fudilsm
Political changes, bubonic plague, and the 100 years war
What did doctors use/do
Pray Use herbs Use magic Bloodletting
Rich households vs poor
Rich had multiple floors and servants and apprentices Poor had a small house and multiple families may live in one house and only one room to eat sleep and work
New system of finding if someone is guilty or not
Royal courts system
How did political changes weaken feudalism in england
Some changes strengthened the royal authority at expensive of the nobles and others eventually shifted some power to the common people
How was a town able to become independent of a feudal lord?
Some towns struggled to, but others were able to purchase a charter which gave them the right to govern themselves
What does habeas corpus mean?
The person won't be jailed unless the people say they should
Why did disease spread easily through the town?
The town was very dirty and cramped, waste was poured out of the windows and into the cannal. No running water and many people lived together.