Feudalism in Europe
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Feudalism was the dominant social system in Europe in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service. Who were the vassals in this system?

  • The Crown
  • The peasants
  • The nobles (correct)
  • The serfs
  • After the fall of the Roman Empire, Europe adopted feudalism primarily to ensure what?

  • Military protection (correct)
  • Social equality
  • Religious freedom
  • Economic prosperity
  • Who was Charlemagne and what was one of his notable characteristics?

  • A skilled politician
  • A great warrior (correct)
  • A famous knight
  • A religious leader
  • What did the peasants (villeins or serfs) owe their lord in exchange for living on his land?

    <p>Labor and produce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the reasons Europe fell to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?

    <p>To maintain social stability and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

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