Chapter 14- Life in Medieval Europe

Under ___________, landowning nobles governed and protected the people in return for services 

• vassalism
• feudalism
• manorialism
• protectionism

a warrior in armor who fought on horseback

• Clergy
• Serf 
• Knight
• Fief

a person who worked the lord's land

• Clergy
• Serf 
• Knight
• Fief

Which group was at the bottom of the Feudal caste system?

• Vassals

• Knights

• Kings

• Peasants and Serfs

What were the duties of the knights?

• Kill everyone

• Do nothing

• Protect the people

• Slay the Dragon

What was at the center of each manor?

• Castle

• Mill

• Church

• Forest

Which missionary traveled to Ireland?

• St. Cyril

• St. Basil

• St. Patrick

• Charlemagne

The center of economic and social life during the Middle Ages was the - 

• Manor
• School
• Church
• Village

What is a fief

• someone who steals
• land
• musical instrument
• another name for a knight

What is feudalism?

• Political and social system based on the vassal paying money to the lord for land
• Political and social system based on bonds of loyalty between a lord and his vassal
• Political and social system based on vassal  becoming a slave  to the lord for land
• Political and social system  based on bonds of loyalty between a serf and his vassal