History Assignments

1-  Download Women Pilgrims PDF file and after reading the attached article, and answer to the three following questions:

  

-What were the conditions pilgrims had to operate within, and what specific groups (if these restrictions are not universal) had to follow these limitations?

-How were women on a pilgrimage treated by men during the middle ages?

-What did women on a pilgrimage fear?

 

 

2-Go to the website link below and answer to the three following questions https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/source/urban2-fulcher.html

  

-Urban equates good Christians with a shepherd. How should a good Christian behave?

-What is the bigger issue he is discussing with this (and the other examples) in regards to Christianity?

-How does Urban explain the argument that a Crusade is something that can, and should be, done?

 

3-Go to the website link below and answer to the three following questions 

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/alfred-w-crosby-on-the-columbian-exchange-98116477/

 

– What does Crosby mean when he says, "The Columbian Exchange"?

–  How did corn (maize) change the world?

–  How did having horses in the New World change things?

 

4- Go to the website link below and answer to the two following questions 

  

-What is the substance of Luther's main complaint to the Archbishop?

-What reasons does he give why this church practice is incorrect?

 

5- Go to the website link below and answer to the three following questions 

  http://www.thenagain.info/Classes/Sources/ActSupremacy.html

-Who passed this act?

-Why was this done?

-Why did this happen at this time (and not 1400 or 1600)?