Transcript Slide 1

By Mackenzie Riney & Kayla Shakiba
Period 1
 Dominated by men in their family
 Disobedience was a sin
 Considered inferior
 Beaten into submission
 Poor
 Hard working environment
After Chivalry
 shopkeepers
 spinners
 Bakers
 Alewives
 seamstresses
 nuns
Single vs. Married
Women
wimples
Peasant women
vs. Noble women
More Fashion
Trends of the
wealthy
More trends
Chastity belts
 Lead French army during 200 years war
 Born a peasant in eastern France
 Courageous and determined
 Died on May 30, 1431
 Married Louis VII
 Wanted to act as a nurse during the crusade
 Most powerful and enlightening woman of her age
 Jordan, William C. The Middle Ages: An Encyclopedia
for Students. Vol. 4. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,
1996. Print.
 http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/middle-ageswomen.htm