Unit 18 - The Feudal Society

1     What did a king give to and receive from his nobles?
        The king gave land to the noble, who swore an oath of loyalty and
        agreed to fight for the king if he needed their support
2     What did a noble give to and receive from the knights?
        The nobles gave land to knights,in return for their services as soldiers.
3     What did nobles and knights give to and receive from the peasants?
        The nobles and knights gave the peasants strips of land to farm for themselves.
4     What is this system called?
        This is called the feudal system.
5     How were castles protected?
        The castle was protected.
6     How were people and animals housed in a castle?
        The castie was proctected people and animals.
7     Where did the lord and lady stay in the castle?
        They stayed in a fortified house of the castle.
8     What did knights have to do according to the code of chivalry?
        They have to show respect for the church, to have pity on the poor,
        to show bravery, to behave with courtesy especially towards women,
        to keep their words, to swear to serve the lord who knighted him.