Medieval Europe
Delia Rodriguez
Families in Medieval Europe
-wives weren't equal. They were mistreated by their husbands.
-marriages were arranged by parents.families showed little love for each other
-divorce was hardly ever allowed. woman could not divorce men.
-parents preferred to have sons.
-woman stayed at home and did all the house work
Education in Medieval Europe
-open to the sons of a high class.
-education was done by monks
-education was done by monks
-These boys were seen as people higher than ordinary people
-Reading, writing, and calculation was becoming a skill needed in governments, business and even agriculture --girls did not receive an education