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The Social Structure of Medieval America

The social structure of medieval America was complex and diverse, encompassing nobility, peasants, clergy, merchants, and serfs. The nobility was composed of feudal lords, knights, and vassals who held lands in exchange for loyalty and service. Peasants, including farmers, craftspeople, and laborers, worked the land and produced necessities. The clergy, consisting of bishops, priests, and monks, managed spiritual affairs and education. The merchant class included traders and craftsmen who facilitated economic transactions. Serfs were bound to the land and forced to labor.

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The Social Structure of Medieval America

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