How Brutal Was Williams Repsonse To Rebellions?

Question 1

Was brutal by using buildings I intimidate and control the population

Answer 1

Point: Was brutal by using buildings I intimidate and control the population
Evidence: after 1068 Exeter rebellion William built castles at Exeter as a show of power to gytha
Analysis: he was brutal by always reminding the population not to rebel because the castles showed his power and control over people

Question 2

How did use of army mean William was brutal?

Answer 2

Point: used army to destroy opponents
Evidence: scorched earth after harrying of north stopped all crops from growing so 100,000 died mainly from starvation
Analysis: must have been brutal because he treated rebels very harshly and even those not directly involved in the rebellion were harmed as well