II. Challenges during the Middle Ages What I already know: * * * etc. Notes from our video, Living in Medieval Europe: (Just write the answers to the questions below) 1. What would a modern person notice about a community of the Middle Ages? 2. During the Middle Ages, where was the safest place to be? 3. In the feudal system, society was broken down into different classes, or ranks, of people. From top to bottom, what were those classes of people? 4. What was a medieval manor? 5. If you were born a serf, there was little hope that you or your future generations would ever get any higher than the rank of serf. Why? 6. What was the role of the knight? 7. If a nobleman or knight served his king well, what could he expect to receive in return? 8. What is a manor? 9. How were the clergy, or religious people, different from most people of the Middle Ages? 10. How were the churches, cathedrals, and lives of the religious people paid for? (Just write the answers to the questions below) 1. What would a modern person notice about a community of the Middle Ages? 2. During the Middle Ages, where was the safest place to be? 3. In the feudal system, society was broken down into different classes, or ranks, of people. From top to bottom, what were those classes of people? 4. What was a medieval manor? 5. If you were born a serf, there was little hope that you or your future generations would ever get any higher than the rank of serf. Why? 6. What was the role of the knight? 7. If a nobleman or knight served his king well, what could he expect to receive in return? 8. What is a manor? 9. How were the clergy, or religious people, different from most people of the Middle Ages? 10. How were the churches, cathedrals, and lives of the religious people paid for? (Just write the answers to the questions below) 1. What would a modern person notice about a community of the Middle Ages? 2. During the Middle Ages, where was the safest place to be? 3. In the feudal system, society was broken down into different classes, or ranks, of people. From top to bottom, what were those classes of people? 4. What was a medieval manor? 5. If you were born a serf, there was little hope that you or your future generations would ever get any higher than the rank of serf. Why? 6. What was the role of the knight? 7. If a nobleman or knight served his king well, what could he expect to receive in return? 8. What is a manor? 9. How were the clergy, or religious people, different from most people of the Middle Ages? 10. How were the churches, cathedrals, and lives of the religious people paid for? (Just write the answers to the questions below) 1. What would a modern person notice about a community of the Middle Ages? 2. During the Middle Ages, where was the safest place to be? 3. In the feudal system, society was broken down into different classes, or ranks, of people. From top to bottom, what were those classes of people? 4. What was a medieval manor? 5. If you were born a serf, there was little hope that you or your future generations would ever get any higher than the rank of serf. Why? 6. What was the role of the knight? 7. If a nobleman or knight served his king well, what could he expect to receive in return? 8. What is a manor? 9. How were the clergy, or religious people, different from most people of the Middle Ages? 10. How were the churches, cathedrals, and lives of the religious people paid for?