FEUDAL EUROPE

Why did the monarch give land to the nobles?

• To govern in his name.

• To swear loyalty.

• To thelp him in their military campaigns.

What were most people in feudal society?

• Nobles

• Clergy

• Peasants

• Artisans

Why did peasants work for a noble?

• to swear loyalty.

• to help him in his military campaigns.

• to obtain his protection

Which peoples invaded western Europe between the 9th and 10th centuries?

• Franks

• Normans(Vikings)

• Muslims

• Hungarians

What happened to Charlemagne's empire when he died?

• it remained the same under the leadership of his son

• it was divided into separate kingdoms

• Muslim invaders took control of all of it

• It became bigger and extended to eastern Europe

What was the origin of feudalism?

• The seasons and the availability of work

• It was an arrangement in which nobles protected kings in exchange for land

• The stories in the Bible

• The power structure of ancient tribes

Feudal society was...

• very unequal.

• very equal

• divided into different social groups.

People were born into a particular social group and belonged to that group for life.

• True

• False

At the top were the privileged classes, made up of:

• artisans

• nobles

• peasants

• monks

They went to war and defended the kingdom.

• artisans

• clergy

• nobility

• peasants