MU1: The Feudal System

When noblemen where out on military duties, who tended their business while they were gone?

• noble women

• peasants

• knights

• kings

How old were Knights when they were sent to live with their future Lord for training?

• 5 yrs

• 13 yrs

• 7 yrs

• 10 yrs

All peasants were ‘tied’ (couldn’t leave without permission) to their lords’ property.

• True - all peasants were tied to their lord's property

• False - only serfs were tied to their lord's property

What was the correct order of the stages before becoming a knight?

• Squire, Page, Knight

• Page, Squire, Knight

• Knight, Page Squire

• Page, Knight, Squire

In the feudal system, knights worked for

• Themselves

• Monarchs (Kings & Queens)

• Peasants and Serfs

• Nobles (Lords and Ladies)

Who did the peasants directly serve?

• Knights

• Nobles (Lords and Ladies)

• Monarchs (Kings and Queens)

The Middle Ages lasted from...

• 500 CE- 1500 CE

• 500 BC- 1500 BC

• 1000 BC- 1200 CE

• 1000 CE- 1500 CE

Who worked the land and was often treated unfairly under the feudal system?

• knight

• king

• serf

• lord

A manor house was most similar to:

• A hotel
• A mansion
• A cathedral
• A cottage

Why was there a need for feudalism after the fall of Rome?

• There was disorder and danger.

• There was no monarch.

• There was not enough land.

• All the answers are correct.