WorksheetsMiddle Ages (Medieval) Pre-Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Much of Medieval Europe was run by a political system known as feudalism, or rule by ...
local clergy
local lords
elected landowners
serfs
A major reason for the development of feudalism was...
the need for an army to protect the church
the need for protection from the barbarians
the need to protect trade routes across Europe
the need to preserve the farming systems of Europe
The basis of power under the feudal system was...
money and gold
land ownership
military skill
the support of the people
The period from the fall of the Roman Empire (476) to about 1500 is called the...
Byzantine Age
Middle Ages
Post-Roman Era
Renaissance
Anyone who received a grant of land from a more powerful noble was known as a...
fief
landowner
serf
vassal
In the feudal system, this is the only person who is not a vassal...
knight
squire
lord
king
The group with the least amount of power on the manor were the...
freemen
lords
peasants
serfs
Eleanor of Aquitaine was first married to the King of France and then later to the King of _______.
England
Germany
Italy
Spain
The land granted to a vassal by a lord was called a...
fief
landgrant
manor
state
The _______ were warriors and protectors of the castle.
knights
lords
serfs
vassals
