10 Questions
Feudalism is a system of government based on:
Land ownership
Feudalism in Europe is traced back to the fall of:
Rome
Those given portions of land in the feudal system came to be known as:
Vassals
Feudalism is seen by some historians as a stabilizing force in an unstable time because:
It provided some semblance of control
Feudal lords were always in danger of being overthrown by a challenger because:
Their power was not absolute
What was the primary duty of the vassals in the feudal system?
To offer their allegiance to the lord and fight for the king
What did the manor in feudalism offer to the serfs?
Self-sufficient community with food and resources
What did the fall of Rome result in for the common man?
Chaos affecting availability of food and resources
What did the specialization of trade in the manor lead to?
Birth of tradesmen and growth of a middle class
What was the biggest advantage of being under feudalism's yoke according to some?
Protection and sustainment amid chaos
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