Feudalism Quizlet Review Activities

Feudalism is a political, economic and social system that revolves around:

• religion

• land

• laws

• government

How was a person's social class determined during the Middle Ages?

• You were free to choose your class

• The King chose your class

• By birth

• By how hard you worked

What was the most important part of a peasant's life?

• Religion and The Church

• Making the Lord money

• Hunting and farming

• Gaining a higher spot in the social hierarchy

Which best describes a knight?

• A priest

• A teacher

• A judge

• A warrior

The highest position in the feudal hierarchy is

• The Lord

• The Monarch

• The Pope

• The Archbishop

Which event is the start of the Middle Ages in Europe?

• The Crusades

• The Black Death

• The Fall of Byzantine Empire

• The Fall of the Western Roman Empire

The largest social group in Europe during the Middle Ages was:

• The Monarch

• Lords and Nobles

• Knights

• Serfs & Peasants

A serf could become free if they were able to hide in a town for:

• 3 months

• 6 months

• one year

• one year and one day

Middle Ages lasted roughly from

• 500 BC to 1500 BC

• 500 CE to 1500 CE

• 1000 BC to 1200 CE

• 1000 CE to 1500 CE

The system of mutual obligation is the exchange of:

• food for money

• meat for grain

• food for protection

• spices for silk