Topic ReviewOnline version A review of the history topics covered this academic year, the medieval era, the Black death, Camino de Santiago and the Middle Ages. by Miri Maria A B C D F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Starts with A A country containing fifty states, bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Starts with B a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. Starts with C Nobles and Knights lived in these large buildings during the Mediaeval Era. They contained large towers. Starts with D a harmful condition that stops the proper function of the body or of one of its parts. Starts with F a small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague. Starts with G an activity that one engages in for amusement or fun. Knights and Nobles did this when they were not fighting. Starts with H a large, four-legged animal with hooves, a long nose and tail, and a mane of hair along its upper back. It was used by mediaeval men for daily transport and to fight in wars. Starts with I when a disease spreads rapidly between people. Starts with J what is the name of the saint that the Camino de Santiago is dedicated to? Starts with K A man in the middle ages who served his king and country as a soldier in armour. Starts with L a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head that was used by knights. Starts with M name given to the historical period that began after the Middle Ages. A key characteristic was the Enlightenment. Starts with N a group of wealthy upper class people in the Mediaeval era who owned land, lived in castles and went to war for the King. Starts with O phrase used to describe something that happens on on one occasion or for one time only Starts with P what is the name of a journey to a holy place believed to give spiritual purification examples include Mekkah and Camino de Santiago. Starts with Q the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth. Starts with R a rodent that resembles a large mouse, with a long tail. In many cases responsible for spreading diseases. Starts with S the name of a person in earlier times who was like a slave and had to stay on the property where they worked and lived. If the land was sold, they were sold along with it. Starts with T a sporting event in which two knights (or two groups of knights) jousted on horseback with blunted weapons, each trying to knock the other off, the winner receiving a prize Starts with U an organisation that classifies a site as a world heritage because of its cultural, historical, scientific or other forms of significance. Starts with V something seen in a dream, trance, or religious ecstasy, especially a supernatural appearance that usually conveys a revelation. The prophet Mohammad saw Allah during one of these instances. Starts with W a state or time of armed fighting between countries, states, or other groups of people. Starts with X A musical instrument that was invented in the 9th century in South East Asia. Starts with Y the name given for the time it takes any planet to go completely around its sun. In the case of planet Earth it is 365 ¼ days. Starts with Z Alms. The act of donating to charity and community members in need.
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