Feudal System in Western Europe 1

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The Feudal System in Western Europe 7th Grade Standards

1. In the feudal system, people who lived as peasants and worked the lord's land were not free to leave. What were these people known as? *

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serfs

knights

barbarians

Franks

2. A successful and powerful group during the feudal period was the Franks. What made them successful? *

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they had a dominant naval force

they had troops of heavily-armed warriors, called knights, that fought on horseback

they had the best medical skills of any peoples

none of the above

3. Who was considered the most important leader of the Franks, who encouraged education and scholarship, and was called by one of his court poets, the "King Father of France"? *

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Conan, the Barbarian

Lance Armstrong

Julius Caesar

Charlemagne

4. What was the purpose of establishing the system of feudalism? *

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to build hospitals and educate doctors

to provide protection for the population and create a stable social order

to imprison all those who practiced Christianity

none of the above

5. Most medieval monarchs (kings and queens) believed in "the divine right of kings". What did this expression mean? *

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that their power was earned by virtue of hard work and education

that they had been elected by a vote of the people

that god had given them the right to rule

that only those who could speak, read, and write in Latin had the right to rule

6. What purpose(s) did a medieval castle serve? *

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it served as a home for the monarchy

it provided a strong defense against attackers

it reminded the peasant classes that their status was beneath that of high-ranking nobles

all of the above

7. Which was true about life in medieval feudal society? *

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the rich and powerful depended on the loyalty and work of the people of the peasant class

people, even the rich, lived in cold, dark, and disease-ridden conditions

attacks and war were always a concern

all of the above were true

8. What was the role of a squire during feudal times? *

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to teach a knight how to fight in battles

to serve a knight with his needs, and the needs of his horse, and to train to become a knight himself

to plow the fields before the planting season

to create fine embroidered fabrics for the ladies of the court to wear on special formal occasions when they might meet a knight

9. How did lords profit from the work of the peasants on their land? *

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peasants that grew crops on the lord's land had to give some of what they grew to the lord as taxes

peasants did skilled work such as carpentry (wood workings), blacksmithing (metal working), and child care for the lords

peasants had to pay an annual tax to the lord called "head money" for each peasant living on the lord's land

all of the above

10. What led to the end of the institution of knighthood? *

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people got tired of all the bloodshed and death

death, because of diseases, wiped out all the knights

maintaining horses and heavy armor was too expensive

the growing use of guns and cannons in battle made knights less effective

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