1. Document Based Question Essay - Feudalism
The social position of both samurais and knights was one area with defined similarities. Japan and Europe alike, both had social orders that had to be followed according to class. Being warriors, they fall into the middle class on both forms of the social pyramid(Doc A). ... Although there are no legal bindings between a samurai and lord, but there is one for knights, and it is called a feudal contract(Doc B). The European feudal contract was a legal document stating the obligations of a lord and his vassal respectively(Doc B). ...
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- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School