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The fall of Charlemagne's empire and a series of invasions in the 9th and 10th centuries facilitated the expansion of feudalism. True or false?
true
Kings relied on nobles to protect their kingdoms. True or false?
true
The basis of feudalism was the system of personal relationships established between kings and nobles: kings made nobles their vassals and, in exchange for military aid, granted them a fiefdom. True or false?
true
The peasants also established a system of personal relations with the king: in exchange for protection, peasants worked the monarch's lands and became his servants. True or false?
false
Medieval society was divided into three classes: nobles, clergy and peasants. True or false?
false
State of peasants who have been placed under the protection of a nobleman in exchange for working his land:
serfdom .
Personal relationship of dependency and loyalty established between a king and a noble:
vassalage .
Territory owned by a nobleman who governs with total freedom in the name of King:
fief .
To govern and maintain their kingdoms, monarchs had to rely on nobles, with whom they established a system of personal relationships known as...
vassalage.
The ceremony in which the vassal knelt before the king and promised his fidelity, advice and military and economic help was...
homage.
The ceremony in which the king gave the vassal some land (fief) to govern was...
investiture.
A king's vassal, of noble or ecclesiastical origin, who ruled and economically exploited a fiefdom was called...
a feudal lord.
The lesser nobility who ruled part of a fief granted by a feudal lord and kept a small army were called...
knights
What was the meaning of the King's gold ring?
the union of God and his people through the monarch
What was the meaning of the King's sceptre?
the divine origin of royal power
What was the meaning of the King's crown?
supreme authority and power
What was the meaning of the King's crown?
supreme authority and power
What was the meaning of the King's sword?
military strength
What was the meaning of the King's hand of justice?
the authority to judge
What was the meaning of the King's cloak?
service towards the Church
The most important activities for nobles were training for battle, hunting and falconry. True or false?
true
The main activities of noblewomen were studying (reading and maths), cooking and sewing. True or false?
false
Noblewomen were never responsible for the castle and its domains. True or false?
false
Nobles lived in palaces in village centres. True or false?
false
Banquets or parties were sometimes held in which minstrels and troubadours performed. They ate a lot of meat and drank wine and beer. True or false?
true
In the castle, opening through which archers shoot:
arrow slit .
In the castle, gate that protected the door:
portcullis .
In the castle, small square stone pillars that crowned the walls and towers:
battlements .
Structure with two or three floors, where the feudal lord and his family lived and surveillance was kept:
keep .
Narrow walkway along the castle walls, protected from the outside by a crenellated wall:
patrol path .
Open space in the centre of the castle where the army and knights trained:
parade ground
Name 4 of the different parts that make up a knight's equipment:
1 protection for the horse 2 mail coat 3 helmet 4 shield 5 lance 6 bridle 7 stirrup 8 spur
Single combat between two knights:
joust .
Conflict in which knights fought in their lords' armies to defend the territory or come to the aid of the king:
war .
Courtship in which the knight must behave towards their lady as vassals would towards their lord:
courtly love .
Confrontation with real weapons between groups of knights:
tournament .
The noble, idealised and chivalrous courtship ritual that troubadours sang about:
courtly love .
Why was the church the most important building in any village or city?
Because its bells marked the rhythm of daily life, announcing mass, warning of danger and calling meetings.
How did the Church regulate people's lives?
Through the ceremonies that marked a person's life and festivities throughout the year.
What religious obligations did Christians have to fulfill?
Pray daily, attend Mass on Sundays, fast during Lent, confess once a year, practise charity...
What was the main income of the Church?
Tithes, manorial rights, donations from the faithful, rent from houses and the sale of products from its lands.
What was the social role of the Church?
Helping the poor, caring for the sick and teaching in monastery schools.
The right of feudal lords to economically exploit their lands.
territorial rights
Power granted to feudal lords to issue orders, administer justice, control and collect taxes for services and impose other taxes.
jurisdictional rights
The complete authority of a feudal lord over his fiefdom and the obligation to protect peasants in case of war or danger.
jurisdictional power
Peasants' obligation to offer the lord the first fruits of the harvest.
first fruit
Feudal lord's right to collect payment from peasants for use of the oven, the mill, the blacksmith's and other services.
monopoly right
The part of the harvest that peasants had to give the lord.
census
The best land that the lord reserved for himself.
demesne
Plot of land that the lord provided to serfs or free peasants in exchange for their labour and taxes.
holding
The work peasants were forced to do a certain number of days a year on the lord's land.
personal service
They were not legally bound to a lord:
free peasants .
They could not leave the fiefdom, get married or leave inheritance without the permission of the lord:
serfs .
They owned their own land (allods):
free peasants .
They had the right to get married, leave the fiefdom, learn a trade, etc.):
free peasants .
They worked the lord's land:
serfs .
Fallow was part of a field left unplanted for a year or two for the soil to recover. True or false?
true
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
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
Peasants practised industrialised farming and sold what they grew. True or false?
false
Tell us 5 parts of the castle in the picture:
1 tower 2 drawbridge 3 servants' quarters 4 parade ground 5 Keep 6 battlements 7 walls 8 arrow slit 9 moat


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