Don't Forget
Feudalism
Things to Know
Keeping it Straight
100

This is where the Northmen came from.

What is Scandinavia?

100

In feudalism, the one who served a lord was called this.

What was a vassal?
100

The name of a young boy who entered the household of a master in a medieval guild to learn the master’s trade.

What was an apprentice?

100

The name for the land granted by a lord to a man in return for an oath of loyalty & service.

What was a fief?

200

Sailor or traveler.

What is Viking?

200

In the Middle Ages, this was the name for a farm and village belonging to a medieval lord.

What was a manor?

200

The name of a worker who worked for a master for wages.

What was a journeyman?

200

The name of a lord who received land from the king; he was one of the great lords of the feudal realm.

What was a duke?

300

These are the areas the Vikings settled.

What are:

  1. Normandy (northern France)

  2. Northumbria (northern England)

  3. Russia (Novgorod & Kiev)

300

The name for a man or woman bound to the land on which he or she worked.

What was a Serf?

300

A worker had to produce this before he could become a master craftsman.

What was a masterpiece?

300

The name of a mounted soldier of the Middle Ages.

What was a knight?

400

The French called the Muslims from North Africa this.

What are Saracens?
400

The name for the system of farming in which farmland is divided into three great sections with only two sections in any one year planted with crops, & the third section left fallow (unplanted).

What was an open-field system?

400

The invasions of the Vikings, Magyars, & Saracens further __________ the government of emperors & kings, helping bring about the development of feudalism.

What is weakened?

400

True or False - The same man could be a liege (lord) and a vassal.

What is true?

500

The act called by which a knight swore an act of fealty to his lord.

What was an act of homage?

500

In feudalism, the lord who granted a fief was called this.

What was a liege?

500

Name 4 of the 7 medieval inventions.

What are:

1. mold-board plow

2. heavy ox & horses

3. padded horse collar

4. horse stirrup

5. iron horseshoe

6. windmill

7. chimney

500

Name the ways a serf differed from a slave.

What was:

1. serfs could not be sold

2. serfs cold accumulate property

3. Serfs could buy land in their own rights

4. Serfs had a right to portions of his lord's land if he performed his services.

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