The feudal system was characterized by a reciprocal relationship between the
feudal lord and the serfs wherein the serfs received military protection and
economic security in exchange for sending tithes to the feudal lord.

Question

The feudal system was characterized by a reciprocal relationship between the
 feudal lord and the serfs wherein the serfs received military protection and
 economic security in exchange for sending tithes to the feudal lord.

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In the feudal system, serfs worked the lord's land and in return, they received protection and a portion of the land to sustain themselves, although they did not typically send tithes, which were more commonly a religious offering, but rather provided labor, a share of produce, or rent.

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