Feudalism Quiz Review

What is feudalism?

• An economic system where trade and travel where paramount.

• A system of government where monarchs have total control.

• A code of honor and behavior followed by knights.

• A system of government where landholding nobles have the most power.

Who held the most power during feudalism?

• Landholding nobles

• Serfs

• Knights

• Monarchs

Which two events led to the rise of feudalism?

• Charlemagne giving land to his counts

• increased trade and travel

• Viking raids

• The fall of Constantinople

What did feudalism provide people?

• peace and prosperity

• order and protection

• trade and travel

• food and money

What is a hierarchy?

• A tiered system that organized people into groups based on their power and status

• A code followed by knights that promoted honor

• A form of government where landholding nobles had the most power

What did nobles build to protect against invasion?

• cities

• towns

• castles

• manor houses

Lords promised land to their ______________ in exchange for protection and military service.

• serfs

• vassals

• kings

• pope

Who made laws, acted as judge, and collected taxes from the peasants?

• nobles

• kings

• serfs

• knights

Who was expected to provide the manual labor on a manor?

• Kings

• Lords/nobles

• knights

• peasants

After the Battle of Hastings, who became King of England?

• William the Conqueror

• Harold Godwinson

• Edgar

• Harald, King of Norway