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What were the consequences if the vassal failed to live up to their obligations?
What were the consequences if the vassal failed to live up to their obligations?
They would have to surrender their fiefdom.
What did the Normans establish in the northern coast of France?
What did the Normans establish in the northern coast of France?
Kingdoms and a system of government and rule called the Feudal System.
Who were the Normans descended from?
Who were the Normans descended from?
The Norsemen or the Northern men of Europe.
What were the rules against fighting during certain times?
What were the rules against fighting during certain times?
What were the three key components of the Feudal System?
What were the three key components of the Feudal System?
What were the Normans known for?
What were the Normans known for?
What did the Lords or Barons pledge to the King in return for land?
What did the Lords or Barons pledge to the King in return for land?
Who owned all the land in the Feudal System?
Who owned all the land in the Feudal System?
What role did the church play in feudalism?
What role did the church play in feudalism?
Who was the last person to successfully invade Britain?
Who was the last person to successfully invade Britain?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings in 1066 AD?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Hastings in 1066 AD?
How many soldiers are believed to have participated in the Battle of Hastings?
How many soldiers are believed to have participated in the Battle of Hastings?
How many soldiers did William bring with him to England?
How many soldiers did William bring with him to England?
How long did it take William to build, supply, and train his invasion force?
How long did it take William to build, supply, and train his invasion force?
What is the Bayeux tapestry?
What is the Bayeux tapestry?
What does the Bayeux tapestry depict?
What does the Bayeux tapestry depict?
When was the Bayeux tapestry commissioned or created?
When was the Bayeux tapestry commissioned or created?
What does the Bayeux tapestry serve as?
What does the Bayeux tapestry serve as?
Who is a direct descendant of William the Conqueror?
Who is a direct descendant of William the Conqueror?
Who does the Bayeux tapestry favor in terms of the version of events?
Who does the Bayeux tapestry favor in terms of the version of events?
What is feudalism?
What is feudalism?
Why did people in medieval Europe turn to feudalism?
Why did people in medieval Europe turn to feudalism?
How did feudalism provide protection for the people?
How did feudalism provide protection for the people?
What role did the lord play in the feudal system?
What role did the lord play in the feudal system?
Who were the vassals in the feudal system?
Who were the vassals in the feudal system?
What was the relationship between the king and the nobles in feudalism?
What was the relationship between the king and the nobles in feudalism?
What did the nobles receive from the king?
What did the nobles receive from the king?
What was the role of the peasant in the feudal system?
What was the role of the peasant in the feudal system?
Was the king able to give orders to the peasant directly?
Was the king able to give orders to the peasant directly?
What was the main purpose of feudalism in medieval Europe?
What was the main purpose of feudalism in medieval Europe?
Who was the victor in the Battle of Hastings in 1066 AD?
Who was the victor in the Battle of Hastings in 1066 AD?
How long is the Bayeux tapestry?
How long is the Bayeux tapestry?
What was the purpose of the Bayeux tapestry?
What was the purpose of the Bayeux tapestry?
Who replaced the Saxon rulers in England after the Battle of Hastings?
Who replaced the Saxon rulers in England after the Battle of Hastings?
Who is a direct descendant of William the Conqueror?
Who is a direct descendant of William the Conqueror?
What was the main purpose of the Feudal System in medieval Europe?
What was the main purpose of the Feudal System in medieval Europe?
What role did the church play in feudalism?
What role did the church play in feudalism?
What was the role of the mounted knight in medieval warfare?
What was the role of the mounted knight in medieval warfare?
What did the Normans establish on the northern coast of France?
What did the Normans establish on the northern coast of France?
Who was the last person to successfully invade Britain?
Who was the last person to successfully invade Britain?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the vassal and the lord in the feudal system?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the vassal and the lord in the feudal system?
What was the role of the nobleman in the feudal system?
What was the role of the nobleman in the feudal system?
What was the main purpose of feudalism in medieval Europe?
What was the main purpose of feudalism in medieval Europe?
What would happen to trade in an area under feudalism?
What would happen to trade in an area under feudalism?
What did the people in the feudal system have to do since they could not access outside goods?
What did the people in the feudal system have to do since they could not access outside goods?