An emphasis on social order
The European Ages used class and estates as a system of stratification for feudal societies. Feudalism had three estates, which were the Church was the first estate, the nobility were the second, and the peasants were the third estate.
The chivalric code was a code in Feudal society that nobles adhered to. The chivalric code was essential in Feudal society because it made the feudal contract meaning. Part of the code was being honest and breaking a feudal oath was unacceptable socially.
The trade helped because of the imports given in the process. it gave needed materials to build structures. It also gave food for the society and economic stores in the process giving a chance for employment as well.
The feudal system was weakened because of the crusades.
The political scene in Medieval Europe was most characterized by the Feudal system. The Feudal system involves a very loose collection of lords and vassals who control their own plots of land and laborers, but pledge their loyalty to a single king. By nature, the feudal system is very decentralized as the day-to-day decisions were made by the individual lords and vassals over their individual areas of land, and were not decided by a king holding central authority.
From feudal societies,came the Kingdom had to be governed to its best potential. Control over the land was a crucial task as there were threats of warfare from other Kingdoms. The form of control of feudal societies were that of warfare and economic.
From feudal societies,came the Kingdom had to be governed to its best potential. Control over the land was a crucial task as there were threats of warfare from other Kingdoms. The form of control of feudal societies were that of warfare and economic.
Feudal societies are characterized by a hierarchical structure where land ownership and power are concentrated in the hands of a few nobles or lords. These nobles grant land to vassals in exchange for loyalty and military service, creating a system of mutual obligations and dependencies. Additionally, feudal societies are often marked by a decentralized political system with fragmented authority and local governance.
Generally, by the beginning of the 19th century, most African societies had attained the communal mode of production. A few were under the slave mode of production, others were under the feudal mode of production, quite a few others were under a mixture of both the feudal and slave mode of productions. There fore, the modes of productions developed by African societies during pre-colonial era are, 1) Primitive communalism 2) Slavery 3) Feudal mode of production.
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The European Ages used class and estates as a system of stratification for feudal societies. Feudalism had three estates, which were the Church was the first estate, the nobility were the second, and the peasants were the third estate.
Max Weber
Competition.
A rigid class structure
Low, neolithic to feudal societies were the norm.
During the middle ages most societies operated under some form of feudal system.
Some islands that have shared a similar feudal societal structure in the past include Japan, Hawaii, and parts of Indonesia. These societies were characterized by a hierarchical system with nobles or chiefs ruling over lower classes, a system of land ownership tied to loyalty and service, and a focus on agriculture as the main economic activity.