early middle ages

a system in which people gave kings and lords money and work in exchange for land and protection

• feudalism

• Manorialism

• manor

• knights

a system where rural society was arranged around a manor house or castle on an estate.

• knight

• manor

• feudalism

• manorialism

workers had to give a port of their produce in exchange for land

• feudalism

• manorialism

• knight

• vassel

more of a political system based on status . there was a greater focus on the relationship between the king,lords, and vassal

• feudalism

• manorialism

military service , protection, and power were very important

• feudalism

• manorialism

centered around the manor and focused on the exchange of good and economu

• feudalism

• manorialism

The lords controlled and made money from the land. There was a greater focus on the relationship between the lord and the peasants/ serf working the estate

• feudalism

• manorialism

source of income granted to a person by his lord in exchange for his service

• vassal

• fief

• knight

• manor

a person in the Middle Ages who received protection and land from a king or lord in the return for loyalty and service.

• manor

• knights

• vassal

• fief

Castles were important in the Middle Ages because

• they were big

• people lived in them

• food and supplies were stored there

• people were protected from attacks