B1 Middle Ages 3

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 1

4.2 Feudalism

4.2  Manorial system and Feudalism

Agricultural society

Agricultural society = A society based on farming

Manorial system

Manor = Large piece of land divided in two

Lord lives on the domain

Farmers on the other side

Serfs

Serf = An unfree farmer that was bound to his manor

Feudalism

     King

      Noble/Lord

Peasants/Serfs

Assignments

1, 3, 4a, 5, 10

Starting on page 111

Until 10 minutes before end of lesson.

What is a fief?

1. A medieval cake
2. A piece of land given by the king as loan
3. An unfree farmer
4. A type of knight

What is a manor?

King

Noble/Lord

Peasant/Serf

What is the difference between a serf and a peasant?

The king gave pieces of his land to.....

1. Nobles
2. Serfs
3. Knights
4. Peasants

Name a motive Clovis had for converting to Christianity.