1. Warm up #37 Chivalry means to be brave, loyal and true to
their word. What are some modern examples
of chivalry?

2. Feudalism and Manor Economy

3. Feudal Terms Vassals- Lesser Lords Knight- Mounted Warrior
Serfs- Peasants who were bound
to the land. They couldn’t be
bought or sold
Fief- Estate given to a lesser
lord. This included the peasants,
buildings and towns
Feudal Contract- Lesser lords who
received land from more
powerful lords in exchange for
service and loyalty

4. Knights/Manor Managers (Vassals)
Basic Feudal System
Manor—Lord’s Estate. Lord granted land and protection to serfs, in exchange
for growing food and providing other services
Feudalism—Loosely
organized system of rule
in which powerful lords
divided their land
holdings to lesser lords
Money
Knights
Kings/
Queens
Land
Nobles/
Church officials
(Vassals)
Land
(Fief)
Military
Service
Knights/Manor Managers
(Vassals)
Nobles: Dukes, Earls, Barons
Land/
Protection
Food
Services
Peasants
(Serfs)

5. Chart of Peerage Ranking of Nobles Duke (blood relative) Marquees Earl
Viscount
Baron
Knight (not really
nobility, but was
given some land and
a couple serfs)

6. Basic Feudal System

7. http://socialstudies-vdh. wikispaces. com/file/view/feudal%20manor%205

8. Warm up #38
Describe the feudal contract and manor economy