Early Middle Ages

What is feudalism?

• A social and economic system in medieval Europe

• A religious practice in ancient Egypt

• A military strategy in ancient China

• A political system in ancient Greece

What is manorialism?

• A political system in medieval Europe where the king owned all the land and peasants worked on the land for free.

• An economic system in medieval Europe where the lord of the manor owned the land and peasants worked on the land in exchange for protection and a share of the crops.

• A religious system in medieval Europe where the church owned all the land and peasants worked on the land to pay for their sins.

• A social system in medieval Europe where the peasants owned the land and the lord of the manor worked for them in exchange for protection and a share of the crops.

Who was Charlemagne?

• A modern-day politician

• A Greek philosopher

• A medieval emperor

• A famous painter

Which group of people were known for their raids and exploration during the Early Middle Ages?

• Romans

• Aztecs

• Vikings

• Greeks

Feudalism was based on a system of:

• military conquest and expansion

• religious hierarchy and worship

• money exchange and trade

• land ownership and labor exchange

Manorialism was primarily an economic system based on:

• relationship between lords and vassals

• relationship between lords and serfs

• relationship between kings and peasants

• relationship between lords and peasants

Charlemagne was the ruler of which empire?

• Byzantine Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Carolingian Empire

• Roman Empire

Which region did the Vikings originate from?

• Iceland

• Greenland

• Russia

• Scandinavia

Feudal lords granted land to vassals in exchange for:

• Political support

• Inheritance rights

• Payment of taxes

• Military service or loyalty

What was the main occupation of Vikings?

• mining and blacksmithing

• farming and agriculture

• raiding and trading

• fishing and hunting