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Feudalism & Medieval Society
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A #worldhistory quiz on the #middlesages #medievalsociety in Europe.
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Who provided labor & food to the Knights, in return for protection against invaders.
King
Knights
Serfs
Lords
2
True/False - Pope Innocent III believed he was the supreme judge of European affairs.
False
True
3
True/False - The Church became increasingly involved in the feudal system.
False
True
4
Who worked the land and was owned by the lord?
Knight
Noble
King
Serf
5
Why did the Pope use an interdict, forbidding priests from giving the sacraments to serfs?
to exert pressure against their ruler to side w/the Pope
to force nobility to abandon their castles
6
The period from 500-1500 AD or the period between ancient & modern times?
The Middle Ages
Age of Slavery
The Renaissance
The Protestant Reformation
7
What made the Feudal System an effective system for controlling Medieval Society?
Knights owned land in kingdom & provided military service
King owned land in kingdom; fiefs ensured loyalty of barons
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What was a grant of land given out to a vassal by the king called?
A fief
A serf
A Baron
A vassal
9
Feudal society was set up in the following order...
serf, knight, king, lord
lord, king, serf, knight
knight, lord, serf, king
king, lord, knight, serf
10
True/False - Knights were the highest ranking people in feudal society.
True
False
11
Feudal times were characterized as ....
wealthy times for everyone
times of constant warfare
times of invention and learning
peaceful times
12
Why did vassals swear an oath to remain loyal & faithful to the king?
Vassals were wealthy & powerful & King feared losing power
Vassals filthy rich; loved sound of own voice; annoyed king
13
Who did people turn to for protection in return for service?
vassals
serfs
local nobleman
the king
14
What was the political & economic system developed in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
Feudalism
Constantinople
Renaissance
Byzantine Empire
