1. Warm-up Questions Why does the abbot give the monks the listed items?
Were monks allowed to own property?

3. Feudal Societies Chapter 17, Section 4 World History
The Early Middle Ages
Feudal Societies
Chapter 17, Section 4
World History

4. Alabama Course of Study
Standard 15: Describe military and governmental events that shaped Europe in the early Middle Ages.
Describe the role of the early medieval church.
Describe the impact of new agricultural methods on manorialism and feudalism.

5. Today’s Learning Targets
I can use academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I can identify key physical and cultural features of this region on a map.
I can describe the relationship between lords and vassals.

6. Warm-up Questions Why does the abbot give the monks the listed items?
to remove any excuses for necessities
Refer to the chart on the screen: Why does the abbot give the monks the listed items? Answer – to remove any excuses for necessities; Were monks allowed to own property? Answer - no

7. Warm-up Questions Were monks allowed to own property? No
Refer to the chart on the screen: Why does the abbot give the monks the listed items? Answer – to remove any excuses for necessities; Were monks allowed to own property? Answer - no

8. Feudal Societies VENN Diagram
You will be working in your SATs to produce a VENN diagram that shows the common elements and differences between European knights and Japanese samurai. Each of you are responsible for getting it into your notebook under today’s heading. Your team is responsible for creating a master chart that will be turned in.

9. Key Terms Review
The time period between ancient times and modern times.
Middle Ages
The Latin word for “middle age.”
medieval

10. Key Terms Review
Large estates owned by a knight or lord.
manor

11. Key Terms Review Warriors who fought on horseback.
knights
Knights who promised to support a lord in exchange for land.
vassal

12. Key Terms Review
The large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia.
Eurasia
The shape and elevation of land in a region.
topography

13. Key Terms Review
A system of government which outlines the relationship between lords and vassals.
feudalism
Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived.
serfs

14. Key Terms Review
Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities.
monks
Communities of monks.
monasteries

15. Scandinavian Peninsula
Norwegian Sea
Ural Mts.
Scandinavian Peninsula
Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
English Channel
Rhine River
Danube River
Alps Mts.
Caspian Sea
Caucasus Mts.
Black Sea
Iberian Peninsula
Italian Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula
Strait of Gibraltar

16. Today’s Learning Targets
I can use academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I can identify key physical and cultural features of this region on a map.
I can describe the relationship between lords and vassals.