Feudalism Test

Which of the following was a key feature of the feudal system in Europe?

• A lord provided land called a fief to a vassal in exchange for military service

• The monarch had absolute power over all the land and people

• Merchants and craftsmen formed powerful guilds that controlled trade

• The Catholic Church was the main authority governing society

In feudal Japan, who held the real power and authority in society?

• Emperor

• Shogun

• Samurai

• Daimyo

What is the code of conduct followed by samurai in Japan called?

• Chivalry

• Shogunate

• Bushido

• Confucianism

What role did serfs play in the feudal system in Europe?

• They were knights who protected the manor.

• They were skilled artisans and craftsmen.

• They worked the land and provided agricultural produce to the lords.

• They served as religious leaders in the church.

Who were the knights in medieval Europe primarily responsible for serving and protecting?

• Peasants

• The Pope

• The Nobles

• The Church

What was the primary purpose of a Japanese castle during feudal times?

• To serve as a place of worship

• To store food for peasants

• To protect the emperor and his Shogun

• To house merchants and traders

In feudal Japan, what was the name for the powerful landowners and nobles who served the shogun?

• Samurai

• Ronin

• Daimyo

• Peasants

Which Japanese art form involves folding paper in a beautiful and harmonious way?

• Origami

• Kabuki

• Ikebana

• Sumi-e

What event marked the beginning of the end of feudalism in Europe, as it led to the exchange of new ideas and cultures?

• The Black Death

• The Renaissance

• The Crusades

• The Hundred Years' War

What role did merchants play in the feudal system of Europe and Japan?

• They were part of the samurai class.

• They were responsible for protecting the lord's castle.

• They were the lowest class and were not involved in the feudal system.

• They facilitated trade and contributed to economic growth.