Life in Medieval Europe

What term defines the medieval social system based on the exchange of land for loyalty and service?

• Feudalism

• Divine Right

• Code of Chivalry

• Commerce

Which term describes the lowest class in medieval society, often consisting of farmers and laborers?

• Peasants

• Serfs

• Vassals

• Apprentices

Which term describes a landowner who granted land, called a fief, to a vassal in exchange for loyalty?

• Lord

• Vassal

• Peasant

• Knight

What term refers to a piece of land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and military service?

• Fief

• Manor

• Castle

• Guild

In feudalism, what term denotes a person who owed allegiance and service to a lord in exchange for land?

• Vassal

• Serf

• Monarch

• Noble

What term describes the ranking of people in a society based on their wealth and power?

• Social Hierarchy

• Nobles

• Peasants

• Serfs

Which term describes a large estate of land owned by a lord or noble in medieval Europe?

• Manor

• Fief

• Castle

• Guild

What term refers to mounted warriors in medieval Europe who swore allegiance to their lord in exchange for land?

• Knights

• Peasants

• Nobles

• Apprentices

What is the code of conduct followed by medieval knights, emphasizing bravery, honor, and courtesy?

• Code of Chivalry

• Commerce

• Guild

• Feudalism

What term refers to an association of craftsmen or merchants formed to protect and promote their craft?

• Guild

• Commerce

• Charter

• Manor