Middle Ages + Feudalism

Who was at the TOP of the feudal system?

• The King

• The Knights

• The Nobles

• The Emperor

Who was at the bottom of the Feudal system?

• The Peasants

• The Knights

• The Nobles

• The Merchants

Why did Feudalism start?

• People needed protection and provision.

• People wanted to serve the king.

• People wanted a different lifestyle after the fall of Rome.

• The Vikings forced them into the Feudal system.

Click ALL the statements that are true about the Vikings.

• They were from Scandinavia.

• They discovered Greenland and Iceland

• Their ships could sail 3ft deep water

• They founded the country of France

When did the Middle Ages begin?

• 500 CE

• 1500 CE

• 800 CE

• 750 CE

What was feudalism?

• The main religion in Europe during the Middle Ages.

• The social structure of Europe during the Middle Ages

• The main language spoken in Europe during the Middle Ages.

• A method of farming used by medieval peasants.

The Vikings did NOT...

• Raid villages around Europe.

• Create trade routes around Europe.

• Explore and discover new lands.

• Spread their religion to most of Europe.

The Vikings were NOT from...

• Norway

• Sweden

• Denmark

• Ireland

What did Leif Erikson accomplish?

• He founded Dublin, Ireland

• He sailed to North America.

• He conquered Denmark.

• He invented a new kind of Viking ship.

What is the correct order of people in the Feudal system?

• King -> Nobles -> Knights -> Peasants

• Nobles -> Knights -> Peasants -> Slaves

• King -> Nobles -> Merchants -> Peasants

• King -> Knights -> Apprentices -> Peasants