Feudalismo

What are the ways that a serf could achieve freedom?​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• escape to town

• remain in town 1 year

• buy freedom

• work through a contract

• apply to a judge

• ask their local priest

What are the ways that a serf could achieve freedom?​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• escape to town

• remain in town 1 year

• buy freedom

• work through a contract

• apply to a judge

• ask their local priest

What was the primary purpose of feudalism in the Middle Ages?

• To promote democracy among kingdoms

• To create a system of government based on land ownership

• To encourage trade with the Far East

• To abolish the system of serfdom

What was the primary economic unit in a feudal society?

• A) The manor

• B) The city-state

• C) The guild

• D) The marketplace

Which group was at the top of the feudal hierarchy?

• A) Serfs

• B) Knights

• C) Lords

• D) Kings

What was the main obligation of a vassal to his lord?

• A) To provide military service

• B) To pay taxes

• C) To work the land

• D) To trade goods

Which of the following was a key characteristic of feudalism?

• A) Centralized government

• B) Land-based economy

• C) Industrial production

• D) Free market trade

What was the role of the serfs in the feudal system?

• A) To serve as soldiers

• B) To manage the manor

• C) To work the land

• D) To collect taxes

Which document is often associated with the decline of feudalism in England?

• A) The Magna Carta

• B) The Domesday Book

• C) The Bill of Rights

• D) The Treaty of Versailles

What was a fief in the context of feudalism?

• A) A type of tax

• B) A piece of land

• C) A military rank

• D) A religious title