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Chapter 9 Lesson 1/2:Development of Feudalism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A political and social system based on agreements between Lords and Vassals

a)

Feudalism

b)

Monarchy

2.

In the feudal system, who was the TOP/HEAD leader?

a)

The Pope

b)

The Emperor

c)

The King

d)

The Prime Minister

3.

In the feudal system, what did peasants get in return for serving and working the land of their Lord?

a)

A nice life with little work

b)

A nice place to live

c)

Protection from invaders

d)

A long happy life in the manor

4.

This is a high-ranking noble who owned land and controlled all activities on his manor, including setting his own laws.

a)

Lord

b)

Vassal

5.

Land granted to a lower subject in exchange for loyalty and services

a)

Tribute

b)

Fief

6.

An armed, mounted soldier who provides military services and protection to a Lord

a)

Knight

b)

Serf

7.

A large estate, often including farmland and a village, ruled by a Lord.

a)

Town

b)

Manor

8.

Knights/Vassals often had to pay _______ to the Lord in return for land.

a)

Fiefs

b)

Taxes

c)

Tributes

9.

Knights were expected to follow the Code of ___________.

a)

Kindess

b)

Chivalry

10.

What did the Code of Chivalry require of Knights?

a)

Fight against injustice

b)

Protect women and the weak

c)

Remain strong in their faith

d)

Be willing to protect Christianity

e)

All of the Above

11.

Places where religious followers called monks practiced a life of prayer and worship

a)

Churches

b)

Monasteries

12.

Choose all that apply:


How did monasteries strengthen Christianity?

a)

Monks studies Christian works

b)

Monks made copies of the Bible

c)

Monasteries preserved and promoted Christianity

d)

Monasteries forced people to convert

13.

A Frankish King who ruled much of Western Europe and built an Empire (the greatest since Rome)

a)

Clovis

b)

Charlemagne

14.

Choose all that apply:


Which European leaders helped to spread Christianity?

a)

Clovis

b)

Charlemagne

c)

Pepin the Short

d)

Charles Martel

15.

What type of climate did Northern Europe have?

a)

Colder Climate with cold winters

b)

Moderate Climate with warm summers

16.

What is the longest river in Europe?

a)

The River Nile

b)

The River Niger

c)

The River Volga

d)

The River Jura

17.

What was town life like in Europe?

a)

Peaceful and clean

b)

Dirty, cramped and busy

18.

In towns, many people with the same occupation formed __________.

a)

guilds

b)

unions

19.

The manor system _____________.

a)

Shaped the economy of feudal Europe

b)

Made it easy for people to leave and live independently

20.

Some historians suspect that Charlemagne did not know how to _______________.

a)

Swim

b)

Read

c)

Write

d)

Sing