Middle Ages Test Review

Europeans had lost protection and stability after the end of what group?

• Byzantine Empire
• Western Roman Empire
• English government
• Greeks

Small estates given to nobles were called-

• fiefs
• chivalry
• peasants

• feudalism

Another name for serfs was-

• fiefs
• chivalry
• peasants

• feudalism

The code of behavior for knights was called-

• fiefs
• chivalry
• peasants

• feudalism

The political and military system of the Middle Ages was called- 

• fiefs
• chivalry
• peers
• feudalism

The people who worked on the land.

• King
• Nobles
• Knights
• Serfs

Who were also known as lords and had to maintain order and collect taxes?

• King

• Nobles

• Knights

• Serfs

Who gave land in exchange for a pledge of loyalty and protection?

• King
• Nobles
• Knights
• Serfs

The people who protected peasants and rode on horseback were-

• King
• Nobles
• Knights
• Serfs

What was the difference between serfs and slaves?

• Serfs could be bought and sold, but slaves belonged to the land.
• Both serfs and slaves could be bought and sold, but only slaves belonged to the land.
• Slaves could be bought and sold, but serfs belonged to the land.
• They are the same.