HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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A ____ was a large estate owned by a lord or knight where peasants worked the land in exchange for protection.
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state
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monastery
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manor
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vassal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Manor System refers to a system of agricultural estates in the Middle Ages, owned by a Lord and run by serfs or peasants. The Lords provided safety and protection from outside threats and the serfs or peasants provided labor to run the manor.
Detailed explanation-2: -Serfs who occupied a plot of land were required to work for the lord of the manor who owned that land. In return, they were entitled to protection, justice, and the right to cultivate certain fields within the manor to maintain their own subsistence.
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