Feudalism in Medieval Europe

Who gave certain people fiefs and duties?

• peasants

• king

• lords

• knights

What did the kings vassals promise to the king in return for land?

• loyalty and military support

• land and loyalty

• loyalty and shelter

The political, social, and economic

system based on the relationship between

European lords and their subjects. What term is this defining?

• chivalry

• feudalism

• charter

• knight

Lords were vassals to the king. Who were vassals to the lords?

• peasants

• serfs

• kings

• knights

In order to carry out their duties to the king, who did the lords and knights rely on?

• peasants

• nobility

• fiefs

What was the main job of a knight?

• grow food

• loyalty to the king

• serve the lord in battle

Who were the vassals to the king?

• knights

• peasants

• lords

Rather than being paid, what did lords and knights provide peasants?

• protection, shelter, land

• land and shelter

• shelter and protection