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Chapter 2a Flashcards

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Tapestry

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A thick embroidered cloth pic used as a wall hanging

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Normandy

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Now part of france
That was home to the normans
Descended from vikings

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Vassal

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Man who swears loyalty to a lord

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Lord

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A feudal superior

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Feudal contract

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The bargain between a lord and his vassal

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Anglo saxon

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The earliest english

A germanic people

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Technology

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Things humans make to use as tools

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Lance

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Long spear

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Inpenetrable

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Impossible to pass

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Audience

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A hearing,interview

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Popes main guy

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Bishop odo

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Who was the guy william was fighing

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Harold godwinson

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Where was harold shipwrecked

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Coast of normandy

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What was harold(job)

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English earl

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What did william do to harold

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Befriend him

Spare his life

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15
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Harold becane williams

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Vassal

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16
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What year did king edward die

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1066

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17
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Hastings war time

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9 to 4

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18
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Normans used _____ during battle

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Horses

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19
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English made what

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Shield wall

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20
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Who is williams half brother

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Bishop odo

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21
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Where did tapestry hang

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Bayeux cathedral in normandy

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22
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How long is bayeux tapestry

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230 ft

70 m

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Why would tapestry be primary source 2 reasons

Secondary?1 reason

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Primary
Bishop odo
William
Secondary
Textbook
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24
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What was on each panel of tapestry

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Brief caption in latin

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When did battle of hastings happen century

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11th century

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King edwards nickname

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Edward the confesser

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27
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What happened during halleys comet

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People had a spazz attack

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28
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Allegiance

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Loyalty

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29
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Homage

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Formal agreement

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30
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Contract

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Formal agreement

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Lord of manor

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Tenant of noble

Inheirited right to run manor + profit from it

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Freeholder

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Person who owns his or her own land

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33
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Exploit

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Make selfish use of

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34
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Three f’s of feudalism

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Fief -land
Fealty-loyalty
Faith-religion

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Difference b/w serf and freeholdr

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Freeholder can have land

Serf cant

36
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What percent if population were freeholders and serfs

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90%

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In exchange for loyalty from king nobles had to

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Serve 40 days a year
Supply king with knight during war
Serve in kings court
Give money to king on certain occasions- marriage, knighthood(son)

38
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Who started feudal system

A

William

39
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Centre of feudal life

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Manors

40
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How long did it gake for william to get feudalism into all of england

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5 years

41
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Land was……

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Basis of all wealth

42
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Nobles also….

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Knights

43
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Land given to nobles for

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Loyalty

44
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Vassal of king were

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Tenant in chief of estates

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Serfs were a part of

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Property

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Vassal of kings vassals were

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Sub tenants of estates

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At manor each freeholder or serf had to

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Work how ever many days a week
Give portion of produce to lord
Pay to use lords mill and bread oven
Pay when had child or marriage
Remain in their village
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Lord of manor had to _____ and _____ ________ to the king

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Report

Pay rent

49
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Each lord of manor had to

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Pay homage to king at royal court
Provide knights 20-30
Provide king with food regularly and on special occasions

50
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The church would pay king by

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Suppot king by threating God’s wrath
Pray for king (battles and running)
Help king run place
Sometimes find knight

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What buildings did a manor usually have

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Manor house
Mill
Tannery
Bakehouse
Blacksmith
Church-priests house
52
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What sort of fields and lands did the manors have

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3 fields
Lords demesne
River
Common pasture
Orchard
53
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To grow enogh crops manors needed

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Fertile land
Workers
Water source

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Church members were

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Bishops
Nuns
Monks

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Nobles were

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Noblewomen

Knights/crusaders

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Commoners were

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Serfs
Shepards
Troubadours
Pilgrams

57
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Where could you go to escape poverty

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Go to church-hope to rise in ranks

Fight in lords battles-protection

58
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Serfs spent ____ days a week on lords demesne

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2-3

59
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Average male_______ calories a day

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5000

Beer and bread

60
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What were the houses on the monor made of

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Wattle and daub

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Houses were…….

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9-10m long
3-4m wide
5-6 people-one room

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People on the manor slept on

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Straw beds

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The lord of the manor was a

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Tenant

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The _____ __ _______ could take away the manor from the lord

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Tenant in chief

65
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Fathers married off daughters

Dependes on

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Land and power

66
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Sceptical of

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Doubting the truth of

67
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Relic

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Item associated with a saint, thought to have great powers

68
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Excommunicate

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To cancel a persons membership in the church

69
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Tithe

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Money or produce given to church worth 1/10th of income

70
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Ecclesistical

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Having to do with the church

71
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Chastity

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Virtue, modesty doing without sex

72
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Why was the church so powerful

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Fear of hell/excommunication

Everything you do is somehow with the church

73
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When you are excommunicated you can’t

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Get married
Be blessed before death
Thought to go to hell

74
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Church influence positive

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Many christians

Many dedicates to God

75
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Church influence negative

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Priest take tithe - selfish example

76
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Seven deadly sins

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Pride
Anger
Envy 
Greed
Lust 
Gluttony
Sloth
77
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Almost all western europeans were

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Christians

78
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Kings harolds defeat was believed ti be because of the

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Sins of the people

79
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Gods blessing was needed at almost every

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Important event

80
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It was not usual to

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Devote your life to God

81
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Some people would become_________ because they thiught they would be closer to God

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Hermits

82
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All villages had at least

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One priest one church

83
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Churchs had power over

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Lives from serfs- monarchs

84
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Religious men went to

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Monasteries

85
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Religious women went to

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Nunneries

86
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In the the night at religious places people would _____ in the night

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Wake up and pray several times

87
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In some religious you couldn’t

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Speak

only pray

88
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At the religious houses you had freetime and were encouraged to

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