Europe
Europe in the 12th century A.D. was in many ways the same as Europe in the 14th century, but incertain key ways it was also different, with many changes for the better. First of all, in the 12th century, Europe was still in the Middle Ages. Emphasis was on religion, and science was not very advanced. However, towards the 14th century, things began to change. This was the beginning of the Renaissance, a period of a revival in classical learning, new scientific discoveries, and new The government in the Middle Ages was based on feudalism. Feudalism is when people flock to a lord and pledge their allegiance to him, becoming his vassals. They agreed to serve him on his manor and/or become part of his army. Vassals would also pledge to bring more armed men to the lord's cause in times of war. In exchange for this service, the lord pledged to provide protection and security for all of his vassals. This seemed a fairly even trade in these rough and chaotic times, and so many people were thus becoming vassals of lords. Feudalism began because weak kings needed to transfer power over to other people, because they could not handle it all themselves. However, feudalism was a good arrangement
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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