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(Feadudlism, Manoralism) - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The Feudal Pyramid:
        
        The King
        
        The wealthy landowners
        
        Knights
        
        The peasents who toiled the fields
        
        How might a lord? Answer: Because he can be a vassal to a king by owning his land and a king cant do anything about it because he has no military power
  - - - Is called Northmen's land or Normandy
      - Rollo swore a pledge of loyalty to the king
  - - - Those who fought (nobles and knights).
      - Those who prayed (men and women of the Church).
      - Those who worked (the peasents).
        
        Most peasents were serfs (People who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born) not slaves, could not be sold or bought. Labor produced belonged to the lord.
- - - - Definition: serfs are property but they cant be sold
        
        The Serfs where given land housing and protection from bandits by there lord.
        
        in retern the surfs would care from there lords land and care for his animals
        
        The surf men and women would have duties which included at least a few days of labor a week and a certian portion of there grain
        
        Peasants where rarely
        
        peasant women would be shared in thefarm work for there husbands
        
        Was the distinction between serfs and slaves important?
        Yes because slaves can be bought and sold but serfs cannot
      - Government Systems
      - The manor system was built upon land is power so the more land you had the more powerful you where
        
        This was a very self sufficient system that was used to control the huge population