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Feudal System
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Who reported directly to the king and ruled large areas of land called fiefs?
Barons and Nobles
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Who held absolute power over the fief or manor including holding court and deciding punishments for crimes?
The lord
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About how many percent of the total population during the Middle Ages were peasants?
90%
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When the kings believed they were given the right to rule by God, they believe that it was a _______________.
divine right
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When a king died, who would typically take over the throne?
His firstborn son
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Who was the leader of the Catholic Church in a kingdom?
The pope
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This word means one tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the Church and clergy.
Tithe
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Peasants worked hard and died young. At what age did they mostly die?
30 years old
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TRUE or FALSE: One responsibility of a baron is to oversee the lords on their land.
True
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TRUE or FALSE: One responsibility of a baron is to swear loyalty to the king.
True
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TRUE or FALSE: Peasants had always a lot of food and had their weekends off.
False
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What did the peasants get in return for serving and working for their local lord?
protection from invaders
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What building, owned by the local lord, was the center of daily life in the feudal system?
The manor
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What was life like for the majority of the people that lived in the Middle Ages under the feudal system?
Majority of the people were peasants and they had a hard rough life.
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Who was the top leader in the land with the feudal system?
The king
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Who owned everything including the peasants, crops, and village?
The lords owned everything on their land.
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TRUE or FALSE: The Bishops of the Catholic Church typically poor and had little power in the kingdom.
False
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This word means payment made by a knight to commute the military service that he owed his lord.
shield money
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TRUE or FALSE: One responsibility of a baron is to provide soldiers to the king when needed.
True
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