The Development Of Feudalism In Western Europe Quiz 2.1-2.3

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1. The triangle represents the feudal pyramid. Check which answers best describes the feudal structure.

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The correct answer describes the feudal structure by assigning the green color to the monarch, the yellow color to the nobles, the orange color to the knights/vassals, and the red color to the serfs/peasants. This aligns with the hierarchical structure of feudalism, where the monarch held the highest authority, followed by the nobles, knights/vassals, and finally the serfs/peasants at the bottom of the pyramid.

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The Development Of Feudalism In Western Europe Quiz 2.1-2.3 - Quiz

Feudalism was a combination of the military and legal customs that developed between 9th and 15th centuries in medieval Europe. The quiz below takes you on a journey... see moreof its development in especially Western Europe. see less

2. Feudalism was a political system that developed in Europe because...

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Feudalism developed in Europe because after the fall of Rome, Europe became dangerous and people had to work hard to survive. Additionally, people needed protection from invading barbarians and nearby kingdoms. As a result, people started pledging loyalty and services to one another in exchange for land and/or protection. Therefore, all of the above reasons contributed to the development of feudalism in Europe.

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3. The following describes barabarians

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The given answer states that all the options are true except the first one. This means that the statement "People who badly needed a haircut" is not a correct description of barbarians. However, the other three statements - "Groups of people who invaded Rome and was part of the reason it fell," "Fierce warriors," and "Germanic tribes and the Vikings" - are all accurate descriptions of barbarians.

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4. The following is true of the Franks.

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Clovis was an early Frankish leader who became king at the age of 15 and defeated the last Roman army during his rule, expanded Frankish territory and made his followers become Christians. Charlemagne was also an important leader of the Franks who eventually became Holy Roman Emperor.

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5. Check all that apply to Charlemagne.

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Charlemagne united the empire through religion, being a strong leader and a fierce warrior not by teaching people how to read; although, encouraging education was an important accomplishment.

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6. Check all that are true. 

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In the 9th & 10th century Europe was threatened by the Muslims from the Near East and North Africa and Spain; the Magyars from central Asia; and the Vikings from Norway and Denmark. Lords and wealthy knights lived on manors that contained one or more villages and surrounding farmland. The peasants had to produce everything on these manors. There was not a lot of social mobility during this time. If you were born poor, it was impossible to become rich and live as a noble.

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The triangle represents the feudal pyramid. Check which answers best...
Feudalism was a political system that developed in Europe because...
The following describes barabarians
The following is true of the Franks.
Check all that apply to Charlemagne.
Check all that are true. 
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