Life in Medieval Times · 500 AD to 1500 AD

The Feudal System

Understanding the social hierarchy and the obligations between lords, vassals, and peasants.

Key Questions

  1. 1How did the feudal system provide security in an unstable world?
  2. 2What were the main differences between the lives of a lord and a serf?
  3. 3Was it possible for someone to move up the social ladder in medieval times?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Life, Society, Work and Culture in the PastNCCA: Primary - Politics, Conflict and Society
Class/Year: 3rd Class
Subject: Exploring Our Past: From Local Roots to Ancient Worlds
Unit: Life in Medieval Times
Period: 500 AD to 1500 AD

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