Western Middle Ages

Lords granting land to vassals in return for military services is an example from -

• Feudalism

• Manorialism

• Absolutism

• Reformation

This caused economic and social instability by drastically reducing the workforce

• Feudalism

• Manorialism

• The Plague (Black Death)

• Reformation

The MAIN reason that Europeans turn to Lords for security is because

• The Byzantine Empire was created

• The Islamic Empire was expanding

• Conversion to Christianity unifies locals under one person

• The fall of Rome leaves a gap in protection and services

This style of Architecture was widely used AFTER the Middle Ages

• Gothic

• Renaissance

• Neoclassical

• Romanesque

The lord reports directly to ______________ and ruled large areas of land called fiefs.

• King

• Knights

• Priests

• Peasants

Peasants got protection from invaders in return for what?

• Serving in the military

• Serving and working for their lord

• Leaving the manor

• Giving Sunday services in the church

What was the Great Schism?

• Split between East and West Rome

• Split between the Church

• Split between Islamic Empire and Christianity

• Split between England and Italy

The manor was a building owned by the _______________ and was the center of daily life in FEUDAL society.

• King

• Lord

• Knights

• Priests

Serfs were farmers who_______________ leave the manor.

• Could

• Could not

Having an exchange of lands for services is a primary characteristic for

• Feudal Society in Medieval Europe

• Feudal Society in the Byzantine Empire

• Feudal Society in Spain

• Feudal Society in Japan