Quiz Prep - Middle Ages

Men who owned land during the Medieval Period were known as

• Lords

• Serfs

• Merchants

• journeymen

issues townspeople faced - there are multiple correct answers

• overcrowding

• lack of sanitation

• fire

• disease

• floods

A man who trades his service as a soldier for a fief of land is known as a

• Peasant

• Vassal

• Knight

• Barron

A _______ would set prices for trade goods, set quality expectations, and determine entrance into the trade

• journeyman

• apprentice

• clergy

• guild

a woman's family would offer a _____ to the family of the man who married her

Vikings traveled to (check all that apply)

• North America

• Iceland

• the Byzantine Empire

• South America

• China

Label the feudal pyramid

c

d

g

a

b

e

h

i

f

clergy

Lord

King

serf

Duke

Merchant

knight

barron

peasant

A _____ gets an area of land from a KIng, serves as an administrator of the area, and an advisor to the king

This is used to justify a kings power

• the Domesday book

• fealty

• Divine Right

• his mom's pinky promise

someone who rents land is called a

• serf

• lord

• vassal

• peasant