Feudalism

Feudalism developed after the fall of what empire?

• Roman

• Ottoman

• Mughal

• Incas

The Feudal System was effective for controlling society because the King was able to control all of the land in his kingdom and had the loyalty of his barons and knights because he granted them land.

• True

• False

What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?

• A representative government

• Economic equality for all

• Protection of individual rights

• An exchange of land for services

Who is at the top of the Feudalism pyramid?

• Nobels/Lords

• Monarch (King and Queen)

• Peasant

• Knight

Who has at the bottom of the Feudalism pyramid and raised crops and tended to the livestock?

• Kings

• Kinghts

• Nobels

• Serfs

Which member of the feudal system was MOST tied to the land ever leave never leave without the nobles permission.

• Blacksmith

• Farmer

• King

• Serf

What was the land called that was given out by the King?

• Fief

• Vassel

• Barron

• Acre

Feudalism is a political and economic system. In the Middle Ages, it worked because it provided something that people needed. What did people need?

• Freedom

• Rights

• Protection

• Education

A warrior in armor who fought on horse back and provided protection to the Lord of the Mannor

• Knight

• Storm trooper

• Samurai

• Bounty hunter

What is the term for a lord who pledges loyalty to a king or queen?

• Vassel

• Fief

• nobleman