A | B |
Common folk fled to WEALTHY LORDS for protection in exchange for | LABOUR |
A system made up of a set of legal and military customs set to organise SOCIETY into this HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE. | FEUDAL |
Feudalism centred around this | LAND OWNERSHIP |
People (in lower hierarchy) who worked for lords were called | VASSALS |
Another word for VASSAL (not serf) | PEASANT |
Individuals pretty much remained in the SAME social structure | ALL THEIR LIFE |
Created in 1085, that recorded a SURVEY OF ALL THE LAND AND PROPERTY in the country. | DOMESDAY BOOK |
Main purpose of the Domesday Book | COLLECT TAXES |
Social class system made up of varying levels of power and responsibility | HIERARCHICAL |
This person Had COMPLETE CONTROL and owned ALL the land | KING |
Nobility lived in these buildings | MANORS or CASTLES |
Wealthy nobles were called this | LORDS |
These were warriors in Medieval Times | KNIGHTS |
Peasants and Vassals were also known as | SERFS |
Peasants made up what % of the feudal system | 90% |
Peasants had a hard life. Heavily taxed and had to pay? | RENT |
Medieval Period was also known as this | DARK AGES |
The Feudal System was heavily reliant on this industry | FARMING |
A poor harvest in medieval times would result in this? | FAMINE |
Feudalism divided society into distinct estates/classes with certain roles and | RESPONSIBILITIES |