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Social Studies – 7th Grade
(2020-2021)
CLASS OBJECTIVES
• *To identify the components that made up the Medieval society.
• *To use specific WH questions to explain Feudalism.
CLASS ORGANIZATION
• This system was the lord state, during the middle ages it was the basic economic arrangements
which rested on a set of rights and obligations between a lord and his serfs. The lord provided
the serfs with housing, farmlands, and protection from bandits. In return serfs tended the lord
lands, cared for his animals, and performed other tasks to maintain the state. All peasants,
whether free or serfs own the lord certain duties these included at least few days of labor each
week. However, serfs had to pay taxes to the lord and church and most of the times they paid
with money and food supplies.
• Commercial revolution just as agriculture was expanding and craftsmanship changing, so were
trades and finances. The commercial revolution was basically a way in which most people would
get benefits from buying stuff. It increased availability of trades goods and new ways of doing
business changed in Europe. It promoted the exchange with the Middle East and the contact
with other cultures, such as Muslims. The traders are going to play an important role in this.
Who were the characters of Feudalism?
These are the characters of Feudalism...
• King, noble, church, the clergy, the noblewomen, knights peasants, and pleasant women