Feudalism Quiz Flashcards

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What are the “3 Fs” of Feudalism?

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  1. Fief (land)
  2. Fealty (loyalty)
  3. Faith (religion)
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What is jousting?

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Jousting is a martial game or hastilude between two horsemen wielding lances with blunted tips, often as part of a tournament.

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What is an oath of Fealty?

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An oath of fealty is a pledge of allegiance of one person to another.

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What is a trial by Ordeal? Fire? Combat?

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Trial by ordeal was an ancient judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused was determined by subjecting them to a painful, or at least an unpleasant, usually dangerous experience.

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What is chivalry?

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The system of behavior followed by knights in the medieval period of history, that put a high value on honor, kindness, and courage:

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What are some common symbols used in heraldry?

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Various animals or creatures, such as lions, unicorns, and their tounges, are common symbols used in heraldry. Plants and different colors or patterns were also very important. Crowns or symbols of royalty are common.

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