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Feudalism

Feudalism . 7-2. Causes . Fall of Rome = Division in Europe Barbarian Invasions creates fighting and chaos Charlemagne’s empire is divided Unstable and Weak leaders Viking attacks. Result . Weak rulers (Kings and Monarchs) can not protect AND provide for their countries

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Feudalism

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  1. Feudalism 7-2

  2. Causes • Fall of Rome = Division in Europe • Barbarian Invasions creates fighting and chaos • Charlemagne’s empire is divided • Unstable and Weak leaders • Viking attacks

  3. Result • Weak rulers (Kings and Monarchs) can not protect AND provide for their countries • HOW CAN THEY DO THIS

  4. Feudalism • King needs the help of his upper class friends – The nobles • The result is Feudalism • A loosely organized system of government based on TRUST and LOYALTY • It is a Give and Get system • Monarch gives land to a lord (Called a vassal) • Monarch gets protection and loyalty

  5. Fief • Land = Fief • It includes everything on the land; buildings, fields, crops, peasants, animals Manorial System Manor – used or usable part of the fief – includes castle/manor house and surrounding lands • Manor is the center of social and economic life

  6. Manor • Serfs • Peasants and serfs the basic labor force • Give Labor and Get – Land to farm and protection KNIGHTS Give – Military Service Get – Place to live and food Follow Code of Chilvary

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