- State the
major public policy that was enacted to address the social problem
that your group plans to study.
The major policy became known as
feudalism.—the granting of fiefs (land) by the king to lords in exchange for political
and military services
- In one or two
sentences, state the nature of the social problem that your group plans to
study. Include the time period
Following the end
of the Roman Empire (476), people lacked security and
protection from barbarian invasions, as well as basic governmental services. These conditions grew worse by the middle of
the 9th century (850) with the fall of the Carolingian Empire.
- List at least
three undesirable social conditions that resulted from this problem:
Some of the
undesirable social conditions that resulted were that people were killed by
barbarian invaders, their farms were burned, and they lacked the basic
governmental services that had been provided under the Roman Empire.
- List some of
the themes or concepts that relate to your social problem:
- Needs and Wants
- Economic Systems
- Political Systems
- Write a short
phrase that summarizes the social problem and its time period.
Lack of safety after the fall of Rome.