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Quiz Unit 3 - Feudalism

Question 1 of 60

1

Feudalism is NOT what type of system

Select one of the following:

  • Economic

  • Romanesque

  • Political

  • Social

Explanation

Question 2 of 60

1

The origins of the manorial system can be traced back to the

Select one of the following:

  • Byzantine Empire

  • High Roman Empire

  • Ancient Egypt

  • Carolingian Empire

Explanation

Question 3 of 60

1

Feudalism predominated...

Select one of the following:

  • in all Europe

  • in Western Europe

  • in Eastern Europe

  • in southern Europe

Explanation

Question 4 of 60

1

When did Feudalism predominate ?

Select one of the following:

  • between the 8th and 12th centuries

  • between the 9th and 13th centuries

  • between the fall of Rome until the 13th century

  • between the 10th and 13th centuries

Explanation

Question 5 of 60

1

What elements did the kingdoms in Western Europe share after the Carolingian Empire?

Select one of the following:

  • Christianity and Feudalism

  • Christianity and Emperor

  • Feudalism and Emperor

  • Orthhodox Christianity and Feudalism

Explanation

Question 6 of 60

1

Feudal kings were considered

Select one of the following:

  • Divine

  • Representatives of God

  • Messengers of the Gods

  • Emperors

Explanation

Question 7 of 60

1

Kings were also considered 'primus inter pares', which in Latin means

Select one of the following:

  • First among the people

  • First among equals

  • First among cousins

  • All monarchs were relatives

Explanation

Question 8 of 60

1

The powers of Feudal monarchs were

Select one of the following:

  • absolute

  • strong

  • weak

  • tyrannical

Explanation

Question 9 of 60

1

The king had NOT got any role

Select one of the following:

  • Leading military campaigns.

  • Raising special taxes

  • As supreme judge

  • As head of the Church

Explanation

Question 10 of 60

1

The 'Curia Regia' or Royal Council was

Select one of the following:

  • an assembly of the nobiliity and the clergy with an advisory role

  • an assembly of the nobiliity and the clergy with a decision-making role

  • an assembly of the nobiliity, the clergy and the peasants with an advisory role

  • the entourage of the monarch, from which he obtained advice

Explanation

Question 11 of 60

1

From the 10th century, the leader of the Holy Roman Empire was...

Select one of the following:

  • elected

  • the Pope

  • Charlemagne

  • hereditary

Explanation

Question 12 of 60

1

Who attacked Western Europe in the 9th century?

Select one of the following:

  • Vikings, Carolingians and Muslims

  • Muslims, Byzantines and Vikings

  • Vikings, Magyars and Carolingians

  • Vikings, Muslims and Magyars

Explanation

Question 13 of 60

1

Among the consequences of the atttacks of the Vikings, Magyars and Muslims we find

Select one of the following:

  • security

  • increase in trade

  • insecurity

  • the use of the Mare Nostrum

Explanation

Question 14 of 60

1

The manorial system or vassalage is a relationship

Select one of the following:

  • Between the Church and the Clergy

  • Between two free men

  • Based on kings gaining power

  • Based on mutual protection

Explanation

Question 15 of 60

1

The manorial system was sealed by

Select one of the following:

  • auxilium et consilium

  • the Commendation ceremony

  • the fief

  • the Fealty ceremony

Explanation

Question 16 of 60

1

In the vassalage, what could the peasants provide?

Select one of the following:

  • Labour

  • Land

  • Security

  • Advice

Explanation

Question 17 of 60

1

What did the nobility give the knights in the vassalage?

Select one of the following:

  • Advice

  • Security

  • Land

  • Taxes

Explanation

Question 18 of 60

1

Define 'Fief':

Select one of the following:

  • Rural estate granted by serfs

  • Rural estate granted by the peasants

  • Rural estate granted by lords

  • Urban estate given by the king

Explanation

Question 19 of 60

1

What did the fief or fiefdom mean for the vassal?

Select one of the following:

  • Protection

  • Income

  • Pastures

  • Loyalty

Explanation

Question 20 of 60

1

The division of the fief was

Select one of the following:

  • Lord and vassal

  • Demesne and holdings

  • Demesne and pastures

  • Pastures and holdings

Explanation

Question 21 of 60

1

The demesne of the fief

Select one of the following:

  • was exploited by the lord

  • was exploited by free peasants

  • had cities

  • promoted trade

Explanation

Question 22 of 60

1

In addition to economic exploitation of the fief, what other roles did the lords have over it?

Select one of the following:

  • Taxes and justice

  • Justice and art

  • Crops and forests

  • Art and culture

Explanation

Question 23 of 60

1

Actually, there was no so much trade mostly because

Select one of the following:

  • of security

  • the fiefs were self-sufficient

  • the castle gave crafts

  • there were no artisans

Explanation

Question 24 of 60

1

Self-sufficiency meant that

Select one of the following:

  • they could not provide what they needed

  • they could sell their products

  • the did not need anything from the outside

  • the base of economy was craftwork

Explanation

Question 25 of 60

1

The mill, oven and press belonged to

Select one of the following:

  • the king

  • the lord

  • the monks

  • the free peasants

Explanation

Question 26 of 60

1

The free peasants had to pay taxes to the lord, but also

Select one of the following:

  • helped in the churches

  • had to do some services for the lord

  • worked the demesne

  • pay taxes to the king

Explanation

Question 27 of 60

1

Agricultural productivity was

Select one of the following:

  • Low

  • Frequent

  • Massive

  • Rudimentary

Explanation

Question 28 of 60

1

It was low because of the

Select one of the following:

  • plague

  • climate

  • techniques

  • livestock

Explanation

Question 29 of 60

1

Agricultural technique used during Feudalism

Select one of the following:

  • Two-year crop rotation

  • Three-year crop rotation

  • Roman plough

  • Iron-wheeled mouldboard plough

Explanation

Question 30 of 60

1

How much field do you work more when you change the 2 year to the 3-year crop rotation?

Select one of the following:

  • 50 %

  • most of the times 66 %

  • 16 %

  • it depends on how much you leave fallow

Explanation

Question 31 of 60

1

The main agricultural tool during Feudalism was the

Select one of the following:

  • Iron-wheeled mouldboard plough

  • Roman plough

  • Greek plough

  • Neolithic plough

Explanation

Question 32 of 60

1

The main source of income for a peasant was

Select one of the following:

  • taxes

  • his own work

  • the fief

  • craftwork

Explanation

Question 33 of 60

1

The definition of "estates of the realm" is:

Select one of the following:

  • Market where traders met

  • Ceremony

  • Closed social groups

  • Hierarchical organisation

Explanation

Question 34 of 60

1

Each social group had a role... what was the role of the 'oratores'

Select one of the following:

  • Fight

  • Pray

  • Work

  • Rule

Explanation

Question 35 of 60

1

Who was never vassal?

Select one of the following:

  • The Dukes

  • The Bishops

  • The Kings

  • The free peasants

Explanation

Question 36 of 60

1

Who was the head of the Church?

Select one of the following:

  • The Pope

  • The Patriarch

  • The Archbishop

  • The King

Explanation

Question 37 of 60

1

The basic social division in Feudalism was between privileged and non-privileged... Which of the following was NOT privileged?

Select one of the following:

  • Slaves

  • Marquis

  • Villeins

  • Abbot

Explanation

Question 38 of 60

1

Classify 'abbot' in the feudal social structure

Select one of the following:

  • Low secular clergy

  • High regular clergy

  • High secular clergy

  • Low regular clergy

Explanation

Question 39 of 60

1

Example of lower secular clergy

Select one of the following:

  • Bishops

  • Monks

  • Parish priests

  • Abbots

Explanation

Question 40 of 60

1

Lower nobility

Select one of the following:

  • Duke

  • Marquis

  • Monk

  • Knight

Explanation

Question 41 of 60

1

High nobility

Select one of the following:

  • King

  • Baron

  • Bishop

  • Abbot

Explanation

Question 42 of 60

1

The tax that peasants had to pay to the church was called...

Select one of the following:

  • Demesne

  • Tax

  • Tithe

  • VAT

Explanation

Question 43 of 60

1

The tithe was around what percentage of the peasants income?

Select one of the following:

  • 5 %

  • 10 %

  • 25 %

  • 50 %

Explanation

Question 44 of 60

1

The serfs

Select one of the following:

  • were free

  • were slaves

  • could not marry

  • were tied to the land

Explanation

Question 45 of 60

1

Where did pilgrimages go?

Select one of the following:

  • Holy Land

  • Holy places

  • Rome

  • Mecca

Explanation

Question 46 of 60

1

The 'scriptoria' of the monasteries were used for

Select one of the following:

  • eating

  • cooking

  • praying

  • reading and copying manuscripts

Explanation

Question 47 of 60

1

Secular clergy is characterised by

Select one of the following:

  • living in the fields

  • living in monasteries

  • living in towns and villages

  • nomadic lifestyle

Explanation

Question 48 of 60

1

Feudal Miliitary Orders were

Select one of the following:

  • Monastic orders

  • Warrior-monks

  • Orders sent by the king

  • Set of rules and regulations

Explanation

Question 49 of 60

1

What were the Crusades?

Select one of the following:

  • Pilgrimages

  • Trade routes

  • Military expeditions

  • Geographical explorations

Explanation

Question 50 of 60

1

The sets of regulations for monasteries were called

Select one of the following:

  • divine office

  • orders

  • laws

  • rights

Explanation

Question 51 of 60

1

Characteristic of Romanesque art

Select one of the following:

  • Rural

  • Urban

  • Thick

  • Military

Explanation

Question 52 of 60

1

Main buildings in Romanesque architecture

Select one of the following:

  • Palaces

  • Prisons

  • Churches

  • Castles

Explanation

Question 53 of 60

1

Main holding elements in Romanesque architecture

Select one of the following:

  • Walls and buttresses

  • Columns and semi-circular arches

  • Buttresses and semi-circular arches

  • Groin vaults and walls

Explanation

Question 54 of 60

1

Walls in Romanesque churches were

Select one of the following:

  • thick

  • reinforced with pillars

  • open to the public

  • covered with glass

Explanation

Question 55 of 60

1

Most important type of floor plan in Romanesque architecture

Select one of the following:

  • Greek-cross

  • Latin-cross

  • Basilica

  • Centralised

Explanation

Question 56 of 60

1

The central point of the church, where the two naves meet, is the

Select one of the following:

  • ambulatory

  • crossing

  • nave

  • altar

Explanation

Question 57 of 60

1

Which of the following is not a hold element in Romanesque architecture?

Select one of the following:

  • Semi-circular arch

  • Groin vault

  • Barrel vault

  • Pointed arch

Explanation

Question 58 of 60

1

When we paint and adapt what we are painting to the surface we say that it is adapted to the

Select one of the following:

  • frame

  • space

  • didactic

  • tympanum

Explanation

Question 59 of 60

1

A Pantocrator represents

Select one of the following:

  • the Evangelists

  • Virgin with Child

  • Christ blessing

  • Christ in the cross

Explanation

Question 60 of 60

1

The representation of Virgin with Child more common in Romanesque art is called:

Select one of the following:

  • tempera

  • Theothrone

  • Free standing

  • Gospel

Explanation