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What was land granted to a vassal for service called?
Answer: Fief
Why: The word feudalism itself grew out of feudum, the medieval Latin word for a fief.
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To whom did King John hand England as a fief in 1213?
Answer: The pope
Why: As the pope's vassal, John promised 1,000 marks a year: 700 for England and 300 for Ireland.
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Which Channel Island was long called Europe's last feudal state?
Answer: Sark
Why: Sark's Seigneur long held the island's sole right to keep pigeons or an unspayed dog.
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Which knightly ideal is named after the word for a horseman?
Answer: Chivalry
Why: The word first meant a host of mounted knights, or cavalry, before it came to mean a code of knightly honor.
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Who led the 1381 English revolt that demanded an end to serfdom?
Answer: Wat Tyler
Why: Jack Cade led a different rising out of Kent in 1450, almost 70 years after Tyler's.
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What was money paid instead of knight service called?
Answer: Scutage
Why: Scutage comes from the Latin scutum, 'shield', so it was literally shield money.