Medieval Times Vocabulary

What was the way of life in Medieval Times where military service and oaths of loyalty were exchanged for gifts of land?

• Crusades

• Manors

• Feudalism

• Farms

(a)   is known as the code of conduct for Knights.

What was a piece of land held by a lord in return for service to the King called?

• Fief

• land

• farm

• manor

What was the name of the feudal warrior trained to fight on horseback?

• Noble

• Knight

• Lord

• Serf

The (a)   was the owner of a large feudal estate.

What was a large farm, village for serfs, a large house that a Lord lived in, four fields, pond, church, and an orchard called?

• fief

• castle

• Crusade

• Manor

The (a)   were Holy Wars fought over Jerusalem between Christians, Muslims, and Jews.

What were the people called who during Medieval Times were forced to work the land and pay taxes to the King?

• Lords

• slaves

• Serf/Peasants

• Knights

Where did Feudalism develop during the Middle Ages?

• Western Europe

• Southwest Asia

• North America

• Africa

The (a)   is known as The Black Death.