The political order under feudalism was dependent upon the relationship between lords and their vassals. The responsibility of the vassal included(1 point)

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Responses

an agreement to keep the lower classes under control.
an agreement to keep the lower classes under control.

the payment of taxes to the king or queen of the country.
the payment of taxes to the king or queen of the country.

an oath of loyalty and a pledge of military service.
an oath of loyalty and a pledge of military service.

the promise to spread the Christian faith to their lands.
the promise to spread the Christian faith to their lands.
Question 2
Manorialism can best be described as(1 point)
Responses

the economic ties between the nobles and the peasants who worked on their lands.
the economic ties between the nobles and the peasants who worked on their lands.

the land given to monasteries by different governments as a show of loyalty to the Church.
the land given to monasteries by different governments as a show of loyalty to the Church.

the political relationships between the king or queen, the nobility, and the peasants.
the political relationships between the king or queen, the nobility, and the peasants.

the process of how a nobleman's son in the Middle Ages could become a knight.
the process of how a nobleman's son in the Middle Ages could become a knight.
Question 3
As Charlemagne's Frankish kingdom began to decline in the early 900s C.E., there was a need for some kind of organized government in much of Europe. This need was often filled by small, independent leaders, usually lords. The system of land ownership and loyalty to a powerful noble is known as(1 point)
Responses

republicanism.
republicanism.

a monarchy.
a monarchy.

a dictatorship.
a dictatorship.

feudalism.
feudalism.
Question 4
Which statement best describes how the manorial system impacted peasants economically?(1 point)
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Peasants were not allowed to take payment for defending the manor.
Peasants were not allowed to take payment for defending the manor.

Peasants were not allowed to sell the crops they grew.
Peasants were not allowed to sell the crops they grew.

Peasants were sold to other lords like slaves.
Peasants were sold to other lords like slaves.

Peasants were supported by their lords.
Peasants were supported by their lords.
Question 5
What was one of the main features of society during the medieval period?(1 point)
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Most people lived in large cities.
Most people lived in large cities.

People began to demand more freedom.
People began to demand more freedom.

People began to use paper money instead of coins.
People began to use paper money instead of coins.

Most people lived in small farming communities.
Most people lived in small farming communities.
Question 6
The system of feudalism is an example of(1 point)
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an industrial economy.
an industrial economy.

a local government.
a local government.

a monarchy.
a monarchy.

a religious empire.
a religious empire.
Question 7
Which statement best describes feudalism?(1 point)
Responses

a way for the military to have more power over the peasants and nobility
a way for the military to have more power over the peasants and nobility

an arrangement that allowed peasants to use land in exchange for service to a nobleman
an arrangement that allowed peasants to use land in exchange for service to a nobleman

a way for the church to collect more taxes to support the priests
a way for the church to collect more taxes to support the priests

an agreement that allowed peasants to own land if they paid high taxes
an agreement that allowed peasants to own land if they paid high taxes
Question 8
One reason why feudalism became a popular form of government in Europe is(1 point)
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it was a response to invasions by groups such as the Magyars.
it was a response to invasions by groups such as the Magyars.

nobles needed to find ways to make better use of their land.
nobles needed to find ways to make better use of their land.

kings did not want to protect their subjects for free.
kings did not want to protect their subjects for free.

kings needed a way to raise an army without spending much money.
kings needed a way to raise an army without spending much money.
Question 9
Which reason best explains why serfs worked on the land for vassals?(1 point)
Responses

in hopes of owning their own farms
in hopes of owning their own farms

to have a place to live
to have a place to live

for wages in return for raising crops
for wages in return for raising crops

to serve the needs of the church
to serve the needs of the church
Question 10
Which of the following best describes a fief?(1 point)
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the oath of loyalty sworn to the monarch
the oath of loyalty sworn to the monarch

the income raised by the peasants
the income raised by the peasants

the peasants who worked the farm land
the peasants who worked the farm land

the estate that was granted to the vassal
the estate that was granted to the vassal

Answer 1

Here are the correct responses for each question based on the context of feudalism and manorialism:

Question 1: The responsibility of the vassal included
Response: an oath of loyalty and a pledge of military service.

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Question 2: Manorialism can best be described as
Response: the economic ties between the nobles and the peasants who worked on their lands.

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Question 3: The system of land ownership and loyalty to a powerful noble is known as
Response: feudalism.

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Question 4: Which statement best describes how the manorial system impacted peasants economically?
Response: Peasants were supported by their lords.

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Question 5: What was one of the main features of society during the medieval period?
Response: Most people lived in small farming communities.

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Question 6: The system of feudalism is an example of
Response: a local government.

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Question 7: Which statement best describes feudalism?
Response: an arrangement that allowed peasants to use land in exchange for service to a nobleman.

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Question 8: One reason why feudalism became a popular form of government in Europe is
Response: it was a response to invasions by groups such as the Magyars.

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Question 9: Which reason best explains why serfs worked on the land for vassals?
Response: to have a place to live.

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Question 10: Which of the following best describes a fief?
Response: the estate that was granted to the vassal.

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These answers are based on historical context and understanding of feudalism and manorialism during the medieval period.