Feudalism in Western Europe

What is the term for the economic system that was prevalent during the development of feudalism in Western Europe?

• socialism

• capitalism

• communism

• manorialism

Which subtopic of feudalism in Western Europe focuses on the relationship between lords and peasants?

• manorialism

• vassalage

• feudal hierarchy

• serfdom

What is the term for the social structure that existed during feudalism in Western Europe?

• feudal system

• feudalism structure

• medieval hierarchy

• kingdom organization

What were the main obligations of vassals in the feudal system of Western Europe?

• Pay taxes and tribute to their lords

• Provide military service and loyalty to their lords

• Inherit land from their lords

• Provide agricultural labor for their lords

Which subtopic of feudalism in Western Europe refers to the division of land into manors?

• manorialism

• chivalry

• serfdom

• feudalism

What is the term for the highest-ranking noble in the feudal hierarchy of Western Europe?

• emperor

• duke

• prince

• king

What were the main obligations of serfs in the feudal system of Western Europe?

• Engage in trade, pay rent to the king, and provide education for their children.

• Own and cultivate their own land, pay taxes to the church, and provide protection for the nobles.

• Serve in the military, pay tribute to the king, and provide food for the lord.

• Work on the land, provide labor and services, and give rent or taxes.

Which subtopic of feudalism in Western Europe focuses on the decline and end of the feudal system?

• The Reinforcement of Feudalism

• The Decline of Feudalism

• The Expansion of Feudalism

• The Rise of Feudalism

What were some factors that contributed to the decline of feudalism in Western Europe?

• Invention of the printing press, spread of Christianity, increase in agricultural productivity

• Black Death, rise of cities and trade, growth of a money economy, power of monarchs

• Invasion of Vikings, decline in education, lack of technological advancements

• Decrease in population, decline in trade, weakening of the Catholic Church

What is the term for the political and social system that characterized medieval Europe?

• monarchy

• capitalism

• communism

• feudalism