Feudalism-Crusades-Black Death

Which of the following is the best prediction of what might have happened if the Vikings had not invaded Europe

• Knights would have been unable to find work to do

• Nobles would not have needed knights to protect them

• Serfs would not have been needed to farm the lands of nobles

• Peasants would have been hired to protect the lands of the nobles

What is the correct order of the Feudalism system in Europe

• Knights, King, Serfs, Lords/Nobles

• King, Knights, Lords/Nobles, Serfs

• Iron Man, Thor, Black Panther, Hulk

• King, Lords/Nobles, Knights, Serfs

What did Kings do in the feudal system?

• provide protection in exchange for farming and military service.

• provided leadership and delegated lands to Lords/Nobles.

• legally bound to the land who provided labor services, pay rent, and were subjects of the Lords/Nobles

• they would receive pieces of land in the form of fiefs.

What did Lords/Nobles do in the feudal system?

• delegated lands to Lords/Nobles.

• provided protection for the Lords/Nobles in exchange they would receive pieces of land in the form of fiefs.

• would get shelter, farmland, and protection from knights in return.

• would provide protection in exchange for farming and military service.

What did the Knights do in the feudal system?

• provided leadership

• provide protection in exchange for farming and military service.

• legally bound to the land

• provided protection for the Lords/Nobles in exchange they would receive pieces of land in the form of fiefs.

What did serfs do in the feudal system?

• were peasants legally bound to the land who provided labor services, pay rent, and were subjects of the Lords/Nobles. Serfs would get shelter, farmland, and protection from knights in return.

• provided protection for the Lords/Nobles in exchange they would receive pieces of land in the form of fiefs.

• provide protection in exchange for farming and military service.

• provided leadership

What impact on Europe did these Crusades have?

• people and cultures became less greedy for money and power

• ideas spread about advancements

• increased use of money

• kings in Europe became more powerful

• opened trade routes to the East

What are ways to look at the Crusades in terms of success or failure?

• enables merchants to earn a significant profit through trading and transporting armies.

• enabled the spread of pagan religions in the absence of thousands of Crusaders from Europe

• successful socially in that it got rid of argumentative knights who threatened the peace, Politically, the failure of later Crusades also lessened the power of the pope.

• economic, social, and political goals as well as religious motives s

• was also an opportunity to reunite Christians spiritually.

What activity helped spread the plague ?

• praying

• farming

• trapping

• blacksmithing

• trading

How did life change for peasants and serfs who survived the plague?

• They began to doubt the church

• Knights and Nobles did not get the plague by living in castles

• They moved from the countryside into the cities

• They had to work much longer days in order to earn enough to survive

• They began to demand wages for their labor