1. Feudalism
Essential Question: Why was feudalism important in the Middle Ages?
Words to define: feudalism, vassals, , feudal contract, fief, knight, tournaments, manor, and serfs
Discuss these words and their meaning with a partner.

2. Ludlow Castle, circa 11th Century, Shropshire, England, 2008

3. Feudal System

4. Feudal System Foldable
On the front of your foldable create a chart of the feudal system. Draw pictures for each of the headings
Inside create a visual of a medieval castle.
5 details on Knights and Warfare
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5. On the outside of the foldable
Feudal System
Chart
Feudal System
Labels
Include a picture representing each position.

6. KINGS Lords Knights Peasants Fees, Loyalty, and Military support Land
Fees, Loyalty, and Labor
Protection
And Military
Peasants

7. Lords

8. Inside Foldable 5 Details on Knights and Warfare: Medieval Castle
* Draw the castle.
* Label: Drawbridge, Gatehouse, Inner Curtain Wall, Out Curtain Wall, Bailey, Great Hall, Kitchen, Moat, and Tower.
*Color it.
5 Details on Chivalry: Romance and Reality