2.2 Feudalism and the Rise of Towns

This city was the center of trade in northern Europe.

• Flanders

• serf

• knight

• fief

• Venice

This is a warrior in armor who fought on horseback

• Flanders

• serf

• knight

• fief

• Venice

This is land granted to a vassal or knight

• Flanders

• serf

• knight

• fief

• Venice

The Italian city that was a major trading center is

• Flanders

• serf

• knight

• fief

• Venice

The person who worked the lord's land was

• Flanders

• serf

• knight

• fief

• Venice

Under which system did landowning nobles govern and protect the people in return for service?

• feudalism

• mercantilism

• protectionism

• vassalism

Two important farming inventions of the Middle Ages that made turning over soil aster were the horse collar and

• the windmill.

• crop rotation.

• the wheeled plow.

• the village mill.

Medieval knights followed rules called the code of

• chivalry.

• the king.

• the knight.

• servitude.

Who were the only people in medieval towns who were considered citizens?

• elders

• males

• nobles

• serfs

What were apprentices in craft guilds given in return for their work?

• gold coins

• goods for trade

• political positions

• room and board