Feudalism

What is a fief?

• Land granted to the lord.

• Land granted to the vassal.

• Old English for thief.

• Type of currency.

Who benefits the most from a Feudal Structure?

• Peasants

• Noble

• Knight

• King

Which group is responsible for doing the most work in a feudal society?

• Kings

• Nobles

• Knights

• Peasants

Which is the correct social order for Medieval Europe

• King, Noble, Peasant, Knight

• Knight, King, Peasant, Noble

• Peasant, Knight, King, Noble

• King, Noble, Knight, Peasant

Who is the serf?

• workers who live on the land which they are tied down to
• peasants
• one who serves the lord
• all of the above

Which feudal class had the most people?

• Monarchs
• Lords
• Knights
• Peasants

Who was trained to fight on horseback?

• serfs
• knights
• lords
• monarchs

In Feudal Europe, manors functioned as

• large facilities for the poor
• independent land owned by the church
• trading centers for many travelers
• self-sufficient economic communities

What was very important in trading for services and protection during Medieval times?

• Land

• Water

• Shoes

• Clothes

Your mother and father are both serfs.  If you save your money and work hard, you will most likely become:

• A lord
• A knight
• A vassal
• A serf