Lesson 2.3: Feudalism and the Manor Economy

Lesson 2.3: Feudalism and the Manor Economy

Poll

From what we've learned already about the Middle Ages, what do you think life was like after the collapse of Charlemagne's empire in western Europe?

• Amazing! 10/10 would recommend!

• Not as horrible as other periods in history, but I wouldn't want to live in this period

• I think they're overreacting - it wasn't as terrible as everyone says

• Hard, exhausting, scary... all of it. Not for me!

Hotspot

Which rectangle on this map of Europe correctly shows where the Vikings first originated from?

Reorder

Based on what you know about Japanese Feudalism from the last unit, REORDER these classes in medieval Europe from "most powerful" to "least powerful".

• King

• Nobles

• Knights

• Peasants

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Word Cloud

What kind of jobs do you think existed for people who lived in a medieval village? Give a one word guess.

Poll

A word we are going to learn in Lesson 2.3 is "manor". If you had to have one of these jobs working on a medieval "manor", which would you choose?

• Farmer

• Baker

• Blacksmith

• Hunter/Falconer

• Fisherman