History
Medieval Times
Conceptual
9–11 yrs
Crime & Punishment
犯罪与惩罚
Description
How justice worked in medieval times: trial by ordeal, trial by combat, the role of the sheriff; punishments including stocks, pillory, and dungeons; how different it was from modern justice
Mastery Evidence
- Describe at least two medieval methods of deciding guilt (trial by ordeal, trial by combat)
- Name at least two medieval punishments and explain what they involved
- Compare one aspect of medieval justice to how justice works today
Assessment Prompt
Could your child describe how criminals were caught and punished in medieval times and explain what seems unfair by today's standards?
Prerequisites 2
Medieval Pyramid of Power
必须理解封建社会制度，才能理解中世纪司法的背景
The Medieval Church
教会的影响塑造了中世纪关于司法与惩罚的观念
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