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Unit 4: Feudalism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which empire is the continuation of the Roman Empire in the east? | Byzantine Empire |
| What was the GOVERNMENT SYSTEM of the Middle Ages based on the exchange of goods and services for protection? | Feudalism |
| What was the ECONOMIC SYSTEM of the Middle Ages based on the production of all goods and services within the manor? | Manorial System |
| Who owned the land and provided protection for the people in the manor? | Lords |
| Who worked on the manor providing goods and services in exchange for protection? | Peasants |
| Who was never allowed to leave the land? | Serfs |
| What is the term used to describe anything related to business or making money? | commercial |
| What term is used to describe the process of arranging people into groups based on their ability or status? | Hierarchy |
| What was a main reason for the fall of Rome? | Germanic Invasions |
| What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? | Constantinople |
| What trading partner of the Byzantines could be found to the north? | Russia |
| What trading partner of the Byzantines could be found to the southwest? | Africa |
| What trading partner of the Byzantines could be found to the west? | Europe |
| What trading partner of the Byzantines could be found to the east? | Asia |
| What did Constantinople have around the city? | Triple Walls |
| What weapon did the Byzantines use to ignite enemy ships into flames? | Greek Fire |
| What religion was the Byzantine Empire? | Christian |
| What gives you power in a land based economy? | Land |
| What economic practice no longer existed in Western Europe during the middle ages? | outside trade |
| What is the name of the Christian church built in Constantinople that is an example of mixed culture? | Hagia Sophia |
| What does trade bring into a country that makes it a commercial center? | money |
| Did Western Europe have an official currency during the Middle Ages? | no currency |
| What word could you use to describe a manor and the fact that all goods and services are made within the manor? | self - sufficient |