Name: Paige Steffen Social Class: Peasant

Middle Ages Webquest #4 Social Life Research Chart

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1. What was the manor? Describe what life in general was like in the manor.

Manors were isolated from each other. Manors produced their own food, clothing, and shelter. They raised sheep for wool. They raised cows for meat and milk. They grew grain and vegetables. They made cloth. They built homes. They built tools.the Manor Noble of the manor lived in a wooden house or a castle. A small villages of cottages would be nearby.There was a church, a mill, a bread oven, and a wine press in each village. Villages were surrounded by forests, meadows, pastures, and fiels.

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2. What were the Freeman and Serfs, Nobles, Knights different classes living in and around the manors and their roles in society?

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3. Explain how the The people had to work together so that they could Before hand manor was both get the job ofdne knowledge interdependent and specialized at the same time? Provide examples on the manor. 4. There were many jobs/crafts for craftsman/artisans in the towns. Pick four from the list below and explain what they did.

A Medieval Armorer held an important occupation in http://www.castles.me the Medieval workforce. Armor had to be uniquely .uk/medievalmade to fit its wearer and was considered one of occupations.htm the specialist Medieval Occupations & Jobs. An Apothecy dispensed remedies made from herbs,

plants and roots. Medieval physicians were expensive and a priest often held this occupation, often the only recourse for sick, poor people. Artists were employed in the later Medieval era by kings and nobles. At first an artist painted heraldic designs on early furniture and then it became fashionable for portraits to be painted. The occupation of the Castle Bailiff was to manage the castle estate or farm 5. Find out three details Food- Meat, Veggies, wheat http://library.thinkques for each topic: Homet.org/J002390/food.ht Food Dressml Home ChurchDress EntertainmentChurch EducationEntertainment TravelEducation
Travel Life in a Castle * If you are a Knight, explain how you become a Knight and what a Knight does to train? 6. What was the role of Women in the middle ages weren't able to be women in society? How knights. Instead women could be artisans and did their rights compare peasants. to those of men? 7. What was life like for If your parents were higher up in the social class children? How was it the kids would have a better life. The lower in the different for each social class the worse your life class? 8. How has life changed from the time Rome ruled?

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