True or False
The lords losed political power?
True
What major event in Europe helped create the conditions for the rise of feudalism?
A) The French Revolution
B) The Fall of the Western Roman Empire
C) The Renaissance
D) The Industrial Revolution
B) The Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Who are part if the Curia Regia?
The group of nobles and ecclesiastic
When was the origin the feudalim?
In the 9th century in the Western Europe
What is feudalism?
A political, social and economic system that developed in Wester Europe.
Vassals swore loyalty to their lord
Who led the counts iin feudal monarch?
The counties
What happen in 476?
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
What if the main economic activity in feudalism?
Agrarian economy
Power in feudalism was centralized in the king?
False
What was one obligation of a vassal?
A)Providing military service
B)Provide food
C)Give wealth
Providing military service
Who provided military protection in a fief?
The feudal lord
Feudal Europe was frangmented into...
numerous independent kingdoms and states
Serf were free to leave the land whenever they wanted?
False
Why were castles important?
They served as defense and control of territory
Who were members of the clergy?
Religious people
What was a homage?
A ritual oof loyalty between vassal and lord
The Black Death contributed to the decline of feudalims?
True
Who benefited the most from the feudal system?
Feudal lords