Lesson 4, 5, and 6

What is a fief?

• A piece of land given to a vassal

• The government's land

• The Monarchy

• The currency of Medieval Europe

Who is at the top of the Feudalism pyramid?

• Noble

• King

• Knight

• Peasant

Who is one step below the lord in the Feudalism pyramid?

• Pope

• Knight

• Peasant

• King

After the Roman Empire collapsed, what happened next?

• Crusades started

• Feudalism began

• Muslims conquered Europe

• The Byzantine Empire collapsed

What do lords get from knights in Feudalism?

• Chickens

• A new castle

• Protection

• Land

What do peasants get in exchange for their service?

• a house

• protection

• money

• lots of food

What is Feudalism?

• the economic and political system of medieval europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for a lord's protection

• The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church

• A sacred rite of the Christian religion

• a peasant who could not leave the lord's land on which he or she was born and worked

a peasant who could not leave the lord's land on which he or she was born and worked is a...

• knight

• merchant

• lord

• serf

What is a sacrament?

• The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church

• a peasant who could not leave the lord's land on which he or she was born and worked

• A sacred rite of the Christian religion

• A sin in the Catholic Church

Check all that apply: Which of the following happened because of the Crusades?

• Trade expanded in Europe and Asia

• Feudalism strengthened

• Improvements were made to maps and ships

• Muslims retained control of the Holy Land