Plot of land that the lord provided to serfs or free peasants in exchange for their labour and taxes.
holding
15
The work peasants were forced to do a certain number of days a year on the lord's land.
personal service
15
They were not legally bound to a lord:
free peasants .
15
They could not leave the fiefdom, get married or leave inheritance without the permission of the lord:
serfs .
15
They owned their own land (allods):
free peasants .
15
They had the right to get married, leave the fiefdom, learn a trade, etc.):
free peasants .
15
They worked the lord's land:
serfs .
15
Fallow was part of a field left unplanted for a year or two for the soil to recover. True or false?
true
10
The two-field system is a rotation system based on using the field to grow a winter crop the first part of the year, a spring crop the second part of the year and leave fallow land at the end of the year. True or false?
false
10
The main crops in feudal Europe were cereals, pulses, grape vines and olive trees. Vegetables and fruit trees are also planted. True or false?
true
10
Peasants practised industrialised farming and sold what they grew. True or false?
