The outer defense perimeter of a castle
bailey
battlement
portcullis
barbican
When an accused person had to perform a painful or impossible task to prove their innocence = trial by ________
jury
ordeal
combat
fire
When an accused person had to fight their accuser (often to the death) to prove their innocence = trial by ________
combat
fire
water
jury
What was the main language of Middle Ages Europe?
Latin
Who was considered a "heretic"?
someone who did not believe in Christianity or God
What is this weapon called?
crossbow
What was this weapon called?
mace
club
baton
skull banger
What is this vest made from?
chainmail
How did a knight's armor generally change througout the Middle Ages?
it became more expensive
it became thicker and heavier
it became lighter and thinner
it became cheaper to manufacture
What is it called when you are expected to give 10% of your income to the church?
tithe
What is this style of architecture called?
Gothic
