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This trail is for Mr. Barrett's 7th grade history class.
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This trail is for Mr. Barrett's 7th grade history class.
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1. How many countries are there in Europe?
2. How does Europe compare in size with the other continents?
2. How does Europe compare in size with the other continents?
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Castles were built for defense against enemies.
3. What are the three main features of a castle?
4. Explain what motte-and-bailey castle looks like.
5. Why is the "keep" so important?
6. What were castles made of?
3. What are the three main features of a castle?
4. Explain what motte-and-bailey castle looks like.
5. Why is the "keep" so important?
6. What were castles made of?
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7. What were three kinds of knights?
8. What were the steps to becoming a knight?
9. What is the Code of Chivalry?
10. Explain the parts of a knight's armor.
11. How does a "tournament" work?
8. What were the steps to becoming a knight?
9. What is the Code of Chivalry?
10. Explain the parts of a knight's armor.
11. How does a "tournament" work?
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12. Make a copy of this chart.
13. What do the knights offer the peasants and serfs?
14. What do the Lords get from the King?
13. What do the knights offer the peasants and serfs?
14. What do the Lords get from the King?
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15. What was the life of a peasant like? Food, clothing, shelter?
16. How could a peasant gain their freedom?
16. How could a peasant gain their freedom?
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17. Choose your three top choices of weapons if you were a knight.
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Girls only answer this:
What are the differences between these three lifestyles?
What are the differences between these three lifestyles?




