Which of the following were lesser lords who provided service to powerful lords?

A.
serfs

B.
manors

C.
vassals

D.
peasants

C. Vassals

C. Serfs

D. The use of the iron plow and E. The use of the three-field system

C. Expanded trade

Who had the fewest rights in feudal society?

A.
priests

B.
lords

C.
serfs

D.
vassals

Which of the following are reasons the grain supply increased during the High Middle Ages? Select the two correct answers.

A.
slash-and-burn agriculture

B.
the use of oxen to pull plows

C.
the use of wooden hand tools

D.
the use of the iron plow

E.
the use of the three-field system

Drag and drop the reasons trade increased during the Middle Ages.

Food became plentiful.


Craftspeople made more affordable items.


Crops were traded among regions.


Demand increased.


Merchants could trade locally instead of in distant lands.


Reasons Trade Increased

Which of the following led to the growth of towns during the Middle Ages?

A.
the need for craft guilds

B.
a greater number of merchants

C.
expanded trade

D.
demand for lumber

Which of the following was the purpose of mendicant orders?

A.
to shape chivalry

B.
to advise the king

C.
to fight heresy

D.
to beg for food

D. To beg for food