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Which social system emerged as a result of landowners seeking protection from external threats?
Which social system emerged as a result of landowners seeking protection from external threats?
- Chivalry
- Manorialism (correct)
- Clientage
- Feudalism
What was the economic root of the feudal system?
What was the economic root of the feudal system?
- The consolidation of power
- A surplus of agriculture (correct)
- The expansion of the knightly class
- The decline of the Roman Empire
Which class consisted of serfs who farmed the land on behalf of noble landowners?
Which class consisted of serfs who farmed the land on behalf of noble landowners?
- Knights
- Vassals
- Peasants (correct)
- Nobles
Who expanded the territory of his realm to cover a large area after the fall of the Roman Empire?
Who expanded the territory of his realm to cover a large area after the fall of the Roman Empire?
What contributed to the difficulties faced by Charlemagne's empire?
What contributed to the difficulties faced by Charlemagne's empire?
Which of the following best describes the outcome of Charlemagne's death?
Which of the following best describes the outcome of Charlemagne's death?
What event led to the decline of the feudal system?
What event led to the decline of the feudal system?
When was Charlemagne's son crowned as co-emperor?
When was Charlemagne's son crowned as co-emperor?
Which modern states were ruled by Charlemagne's grandsons?
Which modern states were ruled by Charlemagne's grandsons?
What caused the succession crisis after Charlemagne's death?
What caused the succession crisis after Charlemagne's death?
Which event marked the official end of the Western Roman Empire?
Which event marked the official end of the Western Roman Empire?
What contributed to the weakening of the Roman Empire internally?
What contributed to the weakening of the Roman Empire internally?
What did Emperor Diocletian do to stabilize the declining empire?
What did Emperor Diocletian do to stabilize the declining empire?
What were the socioeconomic changes instituted in the final years of the Western Roman Empire?
What were the socioeconomic changes instituted in the final years of the Western Roman Empire?
What was the result of the Germanic tribes being forced westward by Hun invasions?
What was the result of the Germanic tribes being forced westward by Hun invasions?
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