Feudalism and Manorialism in Europe
Analyzing the decentralized political and economic systems of Medieval Europe.
Key Questions
- 1How did the lack of a central government lead to the rise of feudalism?
- 2What were the obligations of serfs versus lords?
- 3How did the Crusades change European society?
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