Changes During The Middle Ages

According to (Bower,2004) After the fall of rome, Western Europe had lots of changes. This era was during the Middle Ages. During the beginning of this new era there were a lot of chaos and destruction. Many Times they were invaded by invading group such as the viking when they were defenseless. Many of the invade groups set up kingdoms and fought for more land. The peasants needed orders and needed protection too because they were many problems and it was chaos, so they little by little developed a form of government called the feudalism. Feudalism is a social hierarchy, at the top of the system were the king or queen. lords were next because the king gave power to the lords in exchange for collecting taxes and help managing the peasants