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A Sample of Feudalism Vocabulary
Chivalry
Domain
Vassal
Fealty
Contiguous
Fief
Serf
Barter
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Feudalism and Manorialism800 – 1400 A.D.
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What is it?
Feudalism: political and military system
Manorialism: economic system based on farming
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Beginning of Feudalism
Mutual Protection
– Reciprocal relationship
Division of Charlemagne's land to his grandsons
Hereditary
Catholic Church
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Protection
Attacks from Barbarians, Vikings, other Feudal Lords
Knights
Fief
Work the land to payfor protection
– Non-Agriculture Labor as well
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Hierarchy of the Feudal System
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Fealty Oath of Loyalty
Obligations to the Vassal
Obligations to the Lord
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Manorialism
Economic system
– Barter
Agriculture
Not much better thanslaves
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Reasons for the end of Feudalism and Manorialism
Crusades
Use of money
Black Death
Increased trade
Growth of cities and towns
Gunpowder
Rise of the MiddleClass
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