Life In The Early Middle Ages

27 August 2022
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What made a knight most valuable to a lord?
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the knight's skills as a warrior
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In what way were the firstborn son of a knight and the firstborn son of a serf alike?
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Both children would grow up to have the same roles as their fathers.
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Read this excerpt from a book that describes clothing in medieval Europe.On the basis of this excerpt, what can a reader conclude about noble women and peasant women?
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It was easy to distinguish between noble and peasant women at a glance.
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In addition to income, what else could a knight gain by participating in a tournament?
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respect and honor
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A noble woman educated her children. Why was a peasant woman less likely to teach her own children?
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A peasant woman had no free time to teach.
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How could serfs move up from the bottom of the social hierarchy?
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They had to be freed by their lord.
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Which of these people was a member of the clergy in medieval times?
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a bishop
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A vassal offered a lord loyalty in exchange for
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protection.
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What were both nobles and knights obligated to do?
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protect those who lived on the manor