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What is a Fief?
a) An oath knight would have to take
b) A tax peasants would have to pay
c) A piece of land given out by a king or lord
d) A weapon used by knight

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of being a vassal?
a) owned huge plots of land in return for loyalty
b) got rich off peasant work
c) could have vassals of their own to increase the amount of soldiers to support their fief
d) worked very hard for very little play

knight
a) The time of day when we eat dinner and go to sleep
b) A soldier who danced in the rain
c) A soldier who fought for his dog
d) A soldier who fought for his king or lord

What is a serf?
a) A king or queen
b) A peasant in the Middle Ages, lived on the land and farmed it
c) a code of behavior for knights
d) a noblewoman

Oath
a) To maintain at a certain level
b) A sacred object
c) A formally issued statement or promise
d) Showing loyalty

What does inherited mean?
a) when the environment determines your traits
b) Loyalty between Kings and Lords
c) passed through generations (i.e. from fathers to sons)
d) genes and DNA

How is Charlemagne connected to the feudal system?
a) He wrote the book on feudalism.
b) He was a serf under the feudal system.
c) He ended the feudal system.
d) He helped establish feudalism in Europe.

What was one result of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV?
a) Pope Gregory excommunicated King Henry.
b) Pope Gregory stepped down from his position.
c) Henry began the Crusades to take back the holy land.
d) Henry IV refused to have anything to do with the Church.

As Popes tried to increase their power, aside from bishops they also came into conflict with _________.
a) Kings
b) Nobles
c) Invaders
d) Leaders of other religions

How did Pope Gregory VII show his power over Emperor Henry IV?
a) Excommunicated him
b) Made him wait outside in the snow for 3 days
c) Made him beg for forgiveness
d) All of the above

What is the definition for social structure?
a) Having different jobs and social levels
b) Practical tools and inventions
c) Creative forms of expression like painting and architecture
d) Directs people's lives and creates order

What is a feudal system?
a) A system of loyalty and and land control.
b) A system ruled by an emperor
c) A system of religious practices
d) A system of landforms uniting a country.

Who maintains law and order in medieval Europe?
a) Peasant
b) King/Queen
c) Knights
d) Lord of the manor

How were serfs a part of the feudal system?
a) They were part of the property and belonged to (were tied to) the land
b) They had more power than the knights
c) They weren't
d) They were free and could go anywhere they wanted

Why did feudalism develop in Europe?
a) To create a structured political system
b) To create an efficient economic system
c) To ensure everyone stayed in their place
d) As a result of invasions and uncertainty

The central or most important relationship in feudal society in medieval Europe was the relationship between...
a) kings and nobles
b) knights and serfs
c) vassals and serfs
d) kings and serfs

Which of these was NOT a way life was improved by feudalism in Europe?
a) trade declined which decreased the cost of goods
b) the lords of the manor maintained law and order
c) all classes of people grew wealthier
d) knights were able to protect their lord's land

Why was the Battle of Hastings fought?
a) Harold Godwinson and Harald Hardrada were promised the throne of England, they fought to determine the next king
b) Harold Godwinson and William I were promised the throne of England, they fought to determine the next king
c) William I and Harald Hardrada were promised the throne of England, they fought to determine the next king
d) Henry IV and William I were promised the throne of England, they fought to determine the next king

Which of these is NOT something that happened after King William was crowned?
a) Nobles were stripped of their titles and lands and Normans took over their position
b) Anglo-Saxons were forced to move out of England to make room for the Normans
c) A census was taken and recorded in the Domesday Book
d) French became the primary language spoken by the Normans and King William

The economic effects of the Crusades:
a) Kings controlled towns
b) The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches Split
c) an increase in trade and new technology
d) The Church lost its power

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