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Quaestio : How did the feudal system work?

Quaestio : How did the feudal system work?. Nunc Agenda: Examine the chart on your handout and answer the three questions below. Read and annotate “The Feudal System” by yourself and then answer the following questions with your partner…. Discussion Questions.

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Quaestio : How did the feudal system work?

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  1. Quaestio: How did the feudal system work? Nunc Agenda: Examine the chart on your handout and answer the three questions below.

  2. Read and annotate“The Feudal System”by yourself and then answer the following questions with your partner…

  3. Discussion Questions • What situation sparked the development of the Feudal System? • What is the relationship between a Lord and a Vassal? What responsibilities did they have to each other? • Could someone be a Lord and a Vassal? Explain. • Describe the life of a knight. • How are peasants and serfs different? How are they similar? • Would you want to live during feudal times? Do you think this is a good system?

  4. Final Question • Work with your partner to develop your best one-sentence-long definition of Feudalism

  5. Feudalism • A socio-political system based on the exchange of land for services • Socio-political is just a fancy way of sayingsocial/political

  6. Quaestio: How did the feudal system work? Nunc Agenda: Examine the map on page 217 and answer the three following questions…

  7. Nunc Agenda Questions • What three major groups invaded Europe between 700 and 1000? • Which of the three seems to be doing the most invading? • What were three places that the Vikings settled outside of Scandinavia?

  8. Invasions Of Europe

  9. Using the reading“The Feudal System”from last night’s homework, answer the following questions with your partner…

  10. Discussion Questions • What situation sparked the development of the Feudal System? • What is the relationship between a Lord and a Vassal? What responsibilities did they have to each other? • Could someone be a Lord and a Vassal? Explain. • Describe the life of a knight. • How are peasants and serfs different? How are they similar?

  11. Feudalism terminology • Feudalism- Socio-political system based on the exchange of land for services • Lord- Landowner (bigtime or smalltime) • Vassal- Someone who is given land by a Lord in exchange for military protection • Fief- The land given by a Lord to his Vassal

  12. Feudalism terminology • Knight- Lower-level Vassal and armored mounted warrior loyal to his Lord • Chivalry- Code of conduct taught to knights (bravery, loyalty, honesty, etc) to try to prevent them from excessive violence • Peasants- Poor farmers • Serfs- Peasants who were bound to the land

  13. King Provide money and knights Grants land to Nobles Provide protection and military service Grants land to Knights Grants land to Provide food and services Peasants

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