1) Briefly describe the seigneurial system and how it operated.
It was the system of land distribution in New France. The seigneurial system was strips of land, ans many other things to create a farming system. It was a matter of masters and servants. Everybody on the farm worked: kids, women, men.
2) Describe the everyday role and life of The Seigneury
The life of the Seigneur was slightly hard. They had to build and live in a manor house, hold court, attract settlers, and build a mill.
3) Describe the everyday role and life The Habitant
The Habitant had to pay rent, provide a certain number of days of service for the Seigneury and serve as a Militia. They also had to keep their land productive.
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