Life on a Manor- REDO

The following is true about peasants

• They never ventured more than a few miles from their village

• Unlike serfs, they were bound to the land (manor) and could not leave

• While they had little schooling and knowledge, they were excellent traders and were able to trade for much of what the manor needed

• All of the above

What were the main features of a typical manor?

• Cottages, huts, and a water mill

• A church and the lord's manor house

• Divided fields and pastures

• A and B

• All of the above

Who had the right to chop wood and hunt animals in the forests? The lord of the manor The peasants from the manor The serfs from the manor A and B A, B, and C

• The lord of the manor

• The peasants from the manor

• The serfs from the manor

• A and B

• A, B, and C

What was the daily life of a peasant like?

• Working long hours in the fields

• Eating a simple diet with little meat

• Sleeping with the livestock

• All of the above

When did peasants in Europe plow their fields? Spring and autumn Summer and winter All year round None of the above

• Spring and autumn

  
  

• Summer and winter
  

• All year round

  
  

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  None of the above

  
  

What was the lord's role in the manor system?

• Providing labor and goods to the peasants.

• Administering justice and providing land and protection.

• Traveling to different manors.

• A and B

• A, B, and C

What contributed to the development of manorialism?

• Kings and Emperors were unable to provide protection and security

• Increased trade and commerce.

• Weakening of feudalism.

• All of the above

What was the status of serfs on a manor?

• They were slaves who could be bought and sold.

• They were free to leave the manor whenever they wanted.

• They were bound to the land but not considered slaves.

• They were only allowed to work in the fields.

What types of obligations did peasants have towards their lords? Repairing roads, bridges, and fences. Asking permission to marry. Paying fees with products like grain, honey, eggs, or chickens. All of the above.

• Repairing roads, bridges, and fences.

• Asking permission to marry.

• Paying fees with products like grain, honey, eggs, or chickens.

• All of the above

What did peasants receive in return for their labor on the manor?

• Money for their work.

• The right to own their land.

• Protection from raids or warfare.

• The ability to leave the manor without permission.