Feudalism vocabulary Quiz Part 1

What is feudalism?

A social and economic system

A type of government

A religious belief

A form of currency

What is a Monk?

A ruler who had power over everyone in his territory

A person who was tied to the land, whose labor belongs to his or her lord.

A man who devoted his life to a religion or religious group, often giving up all he owns.

This is an economic system of exchanging land use and protection for goods and services.

What is a Manor?

A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord

A huge house, found in the countryside in Europe.

This is the system of proper and polite actions that we all rely on in polite society.

A Pillory is a device for publicly punishing offenders by means of having them make pills in a town square all day long.

True

False

A device for publicly punishing offenders; a means for exposing one to public contempt or ridicule; (v.) to expose to public contempt or ridicule

Which of the following is correct information about the plague?

It originated in Inner Asia and China

It was a minor inconvenience

The plague is something that was a historical fact and is not a disease that we need to think about anymore.

It was spread by fleas who hitched rides on rats and mice.

It was spread by vile humours.

What is a A medieval organization of crafts workers or tradespeople?

A cabal

A giggle of jesters

A nest

A guild

People who worked the land or served the nobles were called:

Untouchables

Service workers

Farmers

Peasants

Check all that apply: Who was Charlemagne and what did he do?

King of the Franks and the Furters, but NOT king of the Buns.

The only person to unify Europe from 800 - 1815

The Holy Roman Emperor

A proponent ( someone who was supportive of) education.

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