Chapter 2 The Feudal System Flashcards

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Why was the feudal system created?

A

To establish the Norman power in England

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Why was the feudal system beneficial to the king?

A

It gave him control which he gave to others in return of tax, protection and loyalty

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3
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Why was the feudal system beneficial to the barons?

A

It gave them power and land

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4
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Why was the feudal system disagreed upon?

A

98% of the population were unlucky and at the bottom with no chances in life

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5
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All 4 levels in the feudal system

A

Peasants / surfs / villains then knights then barons / lords and last of all the king

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