3.1 - Origins of Feudalism
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What is feudalism?
💡 Hint: Think about the exchange between lords and vassals.
Name one role of serfs in the feudal system.
💡 Hint: Consider who worked the lands.
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What is the purpose of a feudal contract?
💡 Hint: Consider the main elements of feudal agreements.
True or False: Serfs could freely leave the manor.
💡 Hint: Remember the status of serfs.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the feudal system in providing stability after the Carolingian Empire's collapse.
💡 Hint: Consider how local governance might reduce chaos.
How did manorialism adapt to local conditions, and what were its consequences on peasants?
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between security and personal liberty.
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