Y11 (Normans) Feudalism

How many Barons/Bishops replaced the 6 Anglo-Saxon Earls who had ruled England?

• 6

• 100

• 200

• 500

What did those higher up in the Feudal system grant to those beneath them? What did William give Barons; what did Barons give knights?

• Land

• Money

• Jobs

• Respect

How did knights pay for the land they were given by Barons? (Two Correct Answers)

• Taxes

• Respect

• Slaves

• Military Service

How many days a year did knights promise to fight for, in return for the land that was given to them?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

By 1100 (the end of the 12th Century) how many knights promised to fight for Norman Kings in return for land?

• 1000

• 2000

• 5000

• 10,000

How did most Peasants pay for the land they received from knights?

• Money

• Respect

• Animals

• Working for free

What percentage of England's land did William control directly?

• 50%

• 20%

• 5%

• 1%

How much land did William give to the church to gain influence?

• 50%

• 25%

• 5%

• 1%

William gave land IN TENURE - which best describes this process?

• Those who held land before 1066 kept it

• Land was given to you until you died

• Land was given to your family forever

• Land could be taken back by William at anytime.

What was the correct name of those who held their land directly from the King?

• Barons

• Knights

• Tenants in Chief

• Lords of the Manor