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Torture Chamber Test - Important Concepts
Medieval Times - Important Concepts
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History
7th Grade
05/02/2010

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Term

 

 

What two countries fought in the 100 years war?

Definition

 

 

England and France

Term

 

 

What did the Magna Carta establish?

Definition

 

 

Representation of the people 

in Parliament.  

The King was no longer in complete control and had to obey the rules of the government.

Term

 

 

Three reasons for the Fall of Rome

Definition

 

Kingdom was too large to rule (control)

Unemployment

Inflation

Poor technology

Poor sanitation

 

Term

 

Explain the line

 

Ring around the Rosie

Definition

 

 

The red ring that circled the sore

Term

 

Explain:

 

Pocket Full of Posies

Definition

 

 

People had little bags of posy flowers

that they wore over their noses

to cover the smell of dead bodies 

Term

 

Explain:

 

Ashes, Ashes

Definition

 

 

The bodies of people who died from the

Black Plague were burned.

Term

 

Explain:

 

We All Fall Down

Definition

 

 

Everyone was dying from the Plague

Term

 

What is a heretic?

Definition

 

 

Someone who speaks out against

the teachings of the Church.

Term

 

 

What is heresy?

Definition

 

 

A belief that contradicts (is against)

the teaching of the church.

 

Term

 

 

What is excommunication?

Definition

 

 

To not be allowed to participate in the Church

community.  

To be "kicked out" of the Church

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