SSC
WORLD HISTORY
Question
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the promise to spread the Christian faith to their lands
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an oath of loyalty and a pledge of military service
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an agreement to keep lower classes under control
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the payment of taxes to the king or queen of the country
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Detailed explanation-1: -The political order under feudalism was dependent upon the relationship between lords and their vassals. What did the responsibilities of vassals include? The promise to spread the Christian faith to their lands. An oath of loyalty and a pledge of military service.
Detailed explanation-2: -Feudal society is a military hierarchy in which a ruler or lord offers mounted fighters a fief (medieval beneficium), a unit of land to control in exchange for a military service. The individual who accepted this land became a vassal, and the man who granted the land become known as his liege or his lord.
Detailed explanation-3: -Feudalism flourished in Europe between the 9th and 15th centuries. Feudalism in England determined the structure of society around relationships derived from the holding and leasing of land, or fiefs. In England, the feudal pyramid was made up of the king at the top with the nobles, knights, and vassals below him.
Detailed explanation-4: -In feudalism, a lord gave his most trusted men, known as vassals, land and power over all the people living there, and in return they swore loyalty to him and promised to give him a share of their taxes and provide military support whenever called upon.