Monday, 6 January 2014

Late Middle Ages

Today's Objective: Students will be able to explain the lifestyles of the people in feudal society and the organization of the manors.

In groups read Chapter 24 section 3 and 4 and answer the following questions:

1) What was a code of chivalry?  Who did it apply to?  List the rules of chivalry.
2) How did Knights train for war?
3) Explain the organization of feudal Manors.
4) What was the difference between Freeman and Serfs?
5) What was a serf's life like?  Discuss the "bright" moments.
6) Why did people on a manor produce everything they needed?
7) How could serfs obtain their freedom?
8) What changes had taken place in farming by the 1200s?

Go HERE for a tour of a Feudal Manor.

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