Feudalism and the Manor System

What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?

• Constantinople
• Alexandria
• Athens
• Rome

Which emperor famously split the Roman Empire into East and West?

• Diocletian
• Caligula
• Augustus
• Trajan

Which emperor moved the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantium, renaming it Constantinople?

• Constantine the Great
• Trajan
• Nero
• Augustus

Who was the famous Byzantine emperor known for his codification of Roman law?

• Justinian I
• Heraclius
• Constantine the Great
• Theodosius I

Which Germanic tribe is often attributed with dealing the fatal blow to the Western Roman Empire when they sacked Rome in 455 AD?

• Vandals
• Visigoths
• Angles
• Franks

Who typically owned the land in the feudal manor system?

• lords
• merchants
• serfs
• knights

What was the social hierarchy in the feudal manor system based on?

• land ownership
• religious affiliation
• education level
• family lineage

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What was the main purpose of the feudal manor system?

• to organize and structure society
• to encourage technological innovation
• to establish a centralized government
• to promote individual freedom

In feudalism, what was the primary duty of a vassal towards their lord?

• Service
• Craftsmanship
• Education
• Tax collection

In the feudal system, what was the role of a serf?

• Work the land
• Run the church
• Collect taxes
• Lead the army