What was the relationship between a lord and his vassal in the feudal system?
Life on a Manor During the Middle Ages

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The vassal was the lord's servant.
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What was the primary duty of a serf in the feudal system?
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To work the land and provide food.
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What is a fief?
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A fief is land granted to a vassal by a lord.
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What was a vassal to a knight?
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A nobleman who hired the knight to defend the manor.
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What was the main purpose of a castle during the Middle Ages?
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To provide protection and defense.
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Define 'serf' in the context of the feudal system.
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A serf was a peasant who worked the land and was bound to the manor.
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What role did knights play in the feudal system?
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Knights were warriors who served their lords in exchange for land.
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