The serfs were tied to the land they lived on and farmed.
Land & Food (However owning land led to food because of crops)
If you had land, you had power. The more land you had, the more powerful you became. You could influence the government if you wanted to, with just land.
Surfs were peasants or serfs in medieval times who were tied to the land and owned by a lord. They were not free and had to provide labor, pay taxes, and give a portion of their crops to the lord in exchange for protection and the right to live on the land.
Lords and kings owned the land under the feudal system, a social and economic structure that dominated medieval Europe. In this system, land was granted to vassals in exchange for military service and loyalty, while peasants worked the land in return for protection and a place to live. This hierarchical arrangement reinforced the power and wealth of the nobility, while the majority of the population remained tied to the land as serfs or tenants.
schools became less common in medieval Europe
a share of land in medieval Europe is called a fief.
Serfs, who were basically slaves tied down to the land and forced to work. They were the poorest and lowest class in society.
Feudalism, in medieval Europe, was based on the exchange of land for military service.
knights
You are probably thinking of a serf. Serfs were basically like slaves; they were tied to the land and forced to work. They were like peasants but they did not have freedom, peasants had freedom.
Being "bound to the soil" meant that you farmed land on a particular manor and it was illegal for you to go farm elsewhere or to take up another way of making a living. You were tied to that land.
__________ were peasants who worked land for a lord in medieval Europe. a. Vassals b. Surfs c. Fiefs d. Knights
Feudalism, in medieval Europe, was based on the exchange of land for military service.
In Medieval Europe, serfs were basically like slaves forced to work for the land. They were peasants without freedom.
Land & Food (However owning land led to food because of crops)
If you had land, you had power. The more land you had, the more powerful you became. You could influence the government if you wanted to, with just land.
Medieval life in Europe was characterized by?