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Fuedalism Vocabulary
World Studies Feudalism Vocabulary Hot Words List 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Social Class | Social layer whose members share certain economic, social, or cultural characteristics; social rank |
| Noble | Possesing high rank in a political system or social class |
| King | Male ruler |
| Divine Right | Idea that kings get their right to rule directly from God and are only acountable to God |
| Manor | An area over which a lord has power; usally self-sufficient |
| Self-Sufficient | Able to provide for oneself without help from others; independant |
| Fief | The estate of a feudal lord |
| Lord | Noble |
| Kinght | A medieval tenant serving a landholder as a mounted man-at-arms; soldier for a noble |
| Serf | A member of the lower social class bound to the land and owned by a lord |