Feudalism

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A system of government in which power is based on land ownership

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feudalism

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Portions of land

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fiefs

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The people that receive the land

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vassals

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He was a Holy Roman Emperor, conquered parts of Western Europe, and unified Christian lands in Europe.

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Charlemagne

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The peasantry who farmed the land

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serfs

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The Divine Rights of the Kings was a

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gave the monarch a power or right to rule from god.

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What led to the development of feudalism in Europe?

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fall of the Roman Empire

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A king gave his most important lords fiefs, which were

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grants of land

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Social class in the Middle Ages were determined by

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birth

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Serfs or peasants were required to

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stay on the land that they worked.