Name Sade Campos
Period 2
Cartoon about Feudalism in Europe
Use the provided diagram to brainstorm the plot of your story you will use in your cartoon. Make sure that you stick to the
facts of the time period. Your cartoon should reflect and use many historical facts that we learned when reading Chapter 9 in
the textbook. Use your plot diagram from Ch 9 Development of Feudalism and Ch 9.3 Worksheet to help you.
Make sure to include the following:
 Minimum 6 frames (boxes)
 Detailed caption (paragraph) for each frame
 Dialogue bubbles within the picture that provide factual info about the time period
 Basic situation, characters, conflict (internal and external—invasion), rising actions, climax, resolution and Big Idea
 Make sure to include the following terms/people in your story:
o Feudalism—the relationship of loyalty and services between lords, knights, serfs
o serfs
o knights
o lords
o protection
o Invading tribe--Vikings
o manor
o William the Conqueror
Then, for your Final Cartoon: Create a beautiful, colorful and understandable cartoon strip that entertains and teaches us
about Feudalism in Europe. In order to receive full credit, you must be sure to include all of the requirements listed above
and clearly tell the “story” of the Development of Feudalism through your cartoon. Have fun, be creative, and impress me!
Development of Feudalism Cartoon
The kingdom fell
Charlemagne was
appeared on the late 700s and apart because Charlemagne
dies. Charlemagne doesn’t
led frank on a huge building
empire. He led his amies on a spend on his energy on the
warfare.
battle against on many
nieghboring kingdom to
conquered to them.
The Vikings reached
inland cities to attack the cities
on the Iberian and Italian
peninsulas. Britain, Ireland got
raided by Vikings and other
parts of Western Europe.
The feudalism
The Frankish kings
On 1066 Hasting had reached Britain on the 1000s
were unable to defend their
a battle with William and his
and brought a noble named
empire because their armies
knights. William sailed at
William by French. They were
were to slow to defend against England to defeat the English
the first to create by the franks
a lighting fast by their enemy’s king on a battle of Hastings.
and before long the system
attacks. They depend on a
protection by their king, noble
to defend their own land.
speared in other kingdoms.
Directions: Put Events on your plot line and add more historical details as you can.
 700s Charlemagne tries to create an empire; Charlemagne crowned emperor of Holy
Roman Empire
 Charlemagne dies and the kingdom falls apart
 Muslims, Magyars, Vikings invade Europe
 Frankish Kings defend kingdoms but can’t; Nobles must defend lands (manors);
Nobles remain loyal to kinds, but rule their own lands
 In 1066 Battle of Hastings: (Give info about this event
 Feudalism spreads throughout Europe (England)
o -Knights are given land in exchange for loyalty and military service
o People live on manors, not in towns
o peasants and serfs work the land for foo