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The Middle Ages in Europe lasted approximately: 100 years, 500 years, 1,000 years, 2,000 years

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1,000 years

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Which of the following is a characteristic of feudalism? A system where kings control all land directly. A system where land is exchanged for loyalty and service. A system where trade determines all social roles. A system based entirely on equality.

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A system where land is exchanged for loyalty and service.

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What was the primary role of knights in medieval Europe?

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Protecting lords and their land

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In Japan, samurai were most similar to which European group?

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Knights

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How might mountains or rivers affect where people choose to live?

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Rivers provide water and transportation, making areas nearby good for settlement.

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What is one similarity between the feudal systems of Europe and Japan?

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Both systems were based on the exchange of land for loyalty and service.

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A serf in medieval Europe was:

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A worker tied to the land, providing labor for protection.

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What was the role of a lord in the feudal system?

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To own and manage land while offering protection to vassals and serfs.

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Which of the following best defines feudalism?

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A system where land is exchanged for loyalty and service.

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Knights were:

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Warriors who protected their lords and followed a code of conduct.