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Ch. 13 s.2 and 3
Chapter 13 sections 2 and 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A lord's estate | manor |
| A church tax paid to the village priest | tithe |
| Land granted by a landowner | fief |
| The person receiving land from a landowner was usually a lesser lord | vassal |
| A Germanic people sometimes referred to as Northmen or Norsemen | Vikings |
| Mounted horsemen who pledged to defend their lords' lands in exchange for their land | knights |
| People who were bound to the land of a lord and who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born | serfs |
| a system of loyalties and protections based on mutual obligations | feudalism |
| This was the economic part of feudalism that was self-sufficient | the manor system |
| What was the main idea behind feudalism? | the central theme of feudalism was control of the land |
| Why did the people of early Europe need to turn to local leaders for help? | With no strong central government, they went to local leaders for protection |
| What would you find physically on a typical manor? | farmland,village,castle,forest,and church |
| The type of government during the European Middle Ages was at first | no central government,feudalism, and a monarchy |
| What were the three main groups of feudal society? | those who fought were the nobles and knights, those who prayed wherethe church officials, and those who worked were the peasants |
| Explain the mutual obligations of the feudal system | In exchange for military and other services, a lord granted land to a vassal. |
| Explain why the feudal system often resulted in complicated alliances | The same noble might be a vassal to several different lords. |
| Discuss the mutual obligations between lord and serfs under the manor system. | In exchange for housing,land,and protection, serfs had to perform tasks to maintain the estate and to pay several different types of taxes. |
| Why did serfs except their economic hardships? | Acceptance was part of Church teachings; they believed that God decided people's social position. |
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