Following his victory in 1066, William the Conqueror introduced a new social and land-ownership structure known as the feudal system. Under this hierarchy, what was the primary requirement of the king's nobles in exchange for the land they were granted?
- To provide the king with military service and a specific number of knights for his armyCevap
- BTo organize the election of local representatives to a national democratic parliament
- CTo ensure that every person living on their land learned to speak French fluently
- DTo protect the borders of England from an impending invasion by the Roman Empire
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The correct answer is that nobles were required to provide the king with military service and a specific number of knights for his army.
The correct answer describes the fundamental basis of the feudal system: land was granted by the monarch to nobles in return for their loyalty and, most importantly, their promise to provide military service and knights when needed.
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Reciprocal obligations of the feudal system introduced by the Normans
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