Medieval society

What was the system of Feudalism in Medieval Europe?

• Feudalism was a system based on democracy and equal rights for all citizens.

• Feudalism was a system where land was freely distributed among the peasants.

• Feudalism was a system where the king had absolute power and control over all aspects of society.

• Feudalism was a system in Medieval Europe where land was exchanged for military protection by Lords/Kings, creating a hierarchical society.

Describe the structure of Manors in Medieval Europe.

• Manors in Medieval Europe were large lands owned by lords, consisting of a manor house and surrounding lands worked by peasants.

• Manors were self-sufficient communities with no outside interactions in Medieval Europe.

• Manors were small cottages owned by peasants in Medieval Europe.

• Manors were exclusively used for religious purposes in Medieval Europe.

How did the Renaissance spread across Europe?

• Trade routes, printing press, movement of artists and scholars

• Social media, television, internet

• Spread of diseases, religious conflicts, agricultural advancements

• Military conquests, diplomatic negotiations, scientific discoveries

The Crusades were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started for

• Political power, cultural exchange, and military training

• Religious fervor, economic gain, and to

  secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups.

• Exploration, territorial expansion, and technological advancement

• Revenge, conquest, and diplomatic alliances

Who would most likely have said the following? "If you give me your loyalty, I will give you land and protection."

• A serf

• A lord

• A pope

• A barbarian

Why did Europeans want to come to North America?

• to claim new land.

• to acquire goods to send home.

• for economic growth.

• all of the above.

A fief is.... 

• Someone who steals from a lord
• A plague that spreads from one manor to another 
• A long line of kings, queens, and other nobles. 
• Land granted to a lord in exchange for loyalty

Who was the third highest rank of the Feudal Pyramid? 

• Monarchs
• Lords/Nobles 
• Knights
• Peasants 

Who was the second highest rank of the Feudal Pyramid? 

• Monarchs
• Lords/Nobles 
• Knights
• Peasants 

What did lords offer peasants? 

• Protection and land to work
• Protection and money
• Land to work and money
• Money and friendship