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Fuedalism
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Relies on a system of promises and loyalty
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What are the four levels of feudal hierarchy
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Kings, Nobles, Knights, Peasants
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Who did the Kings give land to
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Nobles
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Who did the Nobles give their land to
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Knights
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Who did the Knights give their land to
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Peasant
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Who did the Peasants give their land to
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No one, they did not own land
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What was the main reason feudalism developed in Western Europe
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The Kings were unable to defend their land, and need someone to help them
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Why is Feudalism is a system of loyalty and promises
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people are given something and must promise to give something back in return
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What would happen if the Nobles failed to protect the Knights they were in charge of
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They could break off ties with him
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What is hierachy
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one group is over another (ranked by power) Example: freshmen, sophmores, juniors, seniors |
