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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Roser de Antonio Garcia
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
The society was divided into three groups
People who prayed
People who fought
People who worked
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
PEOPLE WHO FOUGHT
king
nobleman
knight
soldier
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
PEOPLE WHO PRAYED
monk
nun
bishop
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
PEOPLE WHO WORKED
peasant
servant
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
king
noblemen, bishops...
kights, nuns, monks...
servants, peasants, soldiers...
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
Medieval Society was organized in a feudal tree
or pyramid system.
WHO WAS ON THE TOP OF THE SOCIETY?
The King owned all the land.
He gave parts of his land to the most important
noblemen.
The noblemen supplied the king with knights and
soldiers in time of war.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
Medieval Society was organized in a feudal tree
or pyramid system.
WHO WAS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SOCIETY?
The peasants.
They worked his Lords land.
They had no land.
They were very poor.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
Everyone worked for a person higher up on the
feudal pyramid.
the king.
the noblemen.
the knights.
worked for
The servants and the peasants
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
Everyone worked for a person higher up on the
feudal pyramid.
the king.
the noblemen.
.
fought for
The knights
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
Everyone worked for a person higher up on the
feudal pyramid.
the king.
fought for
The noblemen
.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
In return for their service people got land or
protection from the person higher up on the
feudal pyramid.
gave some land to his
The king
noblemen.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
In return for their service people got land or
protection from the person higher up on the
feudal pyramid.
gave some land to his
The noblemen
knights.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
In return for their service people got land or
protection from the person higher up on the
feudal pyramid.
The Lords
protected their
peasants and servants.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
If a nobleman or a knight was given some land,
he became the Lord of a Manor.
A manor consisted of ...
a castle
farmland
a little village
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
THE LORD
He rules the Manor
All the people that live in the Manor have to
obey his rules.
work for him.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
And the bishops, the monks and the nuns?
Hell
Heaven
People strongly believed in Heaven and Hell.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
And the bishops, the monks and the nuns?
If they prayed for you, you went to...
If they didnt pray for you, you went to...
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
People didnt want to go to Hell, so...
The Catholic Church was a poweful institution.
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
The society in the Middle Ages
Security and comfort depended on the work of each
other
fought for
prayed for
prayed for
fought for
worked for
worked for
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Who do you want to be?
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Do you want to be the king?

• You own all the land in the country.

• If you loose a war, you will loose land and
  power.

• You are very rich.

• You decide who is a Lord.

• You command the Lords.

• The Lords and the knights fight for you in times
  of war.

• Your father was a king.

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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Do you want to be the a Lord?

• You rule a manor

• You have to obey the King.

• You are rich.

• You have to supply the King with knights in time
  of war.

• Many servants and peasants work for you.

• Everybody in the manor obey your rules.

• Your father was a Lord or a king.

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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Would you have wanted to be a knight?

• You have to obey your Lord.

• You live in the castle of the Manor

• You have to fight for your Lord in times of war.

• You have some servants who obey your commands.

• You have a horse and an armour.

• Eventually you can become a Lord.

• Your father was a Lord.

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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Would you have wanted to be a servant?

• You have to obey your Lord

• You live in the castle of the Manor

• You have to work very hard.

• You cant leave the Manor without the permission
  of your Lord .

• You are poor.

• Your parents were peasants or servants

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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Would you have wanted to be a peasant?

• You have to obey your Lord

• You have to work very hard.

• You live in the village of the Manor.

• You cant leave the Manor without the permission
  of your Lord .

• You dont have any possession.
• The land you work, your animals, your house, your
  clothes, your food all belong to the Lord of the
  Manor.

• You are very poor.

• Your parents were peasants.

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The Middle Ages a feudal society
In the Middle Ages he was a peasant.
Nowadays he is a farmer.
His son will be a peasant too.
His son can study and be whatever he wants
He can choose his ruler.
He had to obey always his Lord
His house belonged to his Lord
He lives in his own house
He worked his Lords land
He works his own land
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
Nowadays....
...everybody can live in his own house?
...all the children can study and be in the
future whatever they want?
...everybody can choose his rulers?
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The Middle Ages a feudal society
WAS IT FAIR?