Feudalism Quiz

What is the name of a large estate, with a village and farmland, owned by the lord?

• Castle

• Fief

• Vassal

• Manor

What is a fief?

• A warrior who fights on a horseback

• Land granted to a vassal for military service

• A lower noble

• Land the king grants to peasants

What is a serf?

• A noble who cannot leave the farm they were born on

• A peasant who cannot own property and must work a nobles land

• A knight who serves a lord for life

• A peasant who pays the noble to farm the noble's land

What is a knight?

• A higher noble who owns a large amount of land

• A lower noble who trains for war in tournaments and jousting

• A lower noble who refuses to fight

• A peasant who fights in the noble's army

The purpose of feudalism was

• to spread democracy and give the people a say in their government

• to look after the welfare of all the people and make sure they had all they needed

• to provide people with protection and safety by establishing social order

• to create a fair society by balancing the powers of the monarch and the people

Knights received land from the ​ (a)   and in return provided ​ (b)   to him.

• money
• land
• taxes
• Lords/Vassals
• protection and loyalty
• King
• peasant
• Serf

Why was there a need for feudalism after the fall of Rome?

• There was disorder and danger.

• There was no monarch.

• There was not enough land.

• All the answers are correct.

What is Charlemagne most remembered for?

• making war against England

• becoming the first Christian ruler

• uniting much of Europe

• teaching people to read and write

Who would have most likely said the following?
“If you give me your loyalty, I will give you land and protection.”

• A serf
• a pope
• A lord or vassal
• barbarian

Match the following

• landowner

• lords & nobles

• servant

• knight
• warrior

• King

• ruler

• serf