high middle ages

Question 1

King John

Answer 1

Magna Carta (1st document that limited the power of the King), and Monarchial Limitations

Question 2

Magna Carta

Answer 2

Base for human rights

Question 3

Monarchial Limitations

Answer 3

King couldn’t raise taxes without the approval of parliament

Question 4

Royal Status

Answer 4

Kings held the most power, and they granted land to Barons in exchange for soldiers.
-Barons allowed Knights to own land if they swore an oath of loyalty and devotion to serve in battle, if ever one arose. 
 - Knights then gave the serfs some pasture for farming, but they expected gifts in return.
 With this method, every class in the Medieval era fulfilled their basic needs.

Question 5

Excommunication

Answer 5

to discontinue somebody’s membership in the Church

Question 6

Parliament do?

Answer 6

assist and advice the King in important matters. has three functions: representation, legislation and parliamentary control (i.e., hearings, inquiries).

Question 7

Battle of Hastings

Answer 7

William the Conqueror defeat King Harold Godwinson and conquer England. Recorded in The Bayeux Tapestry. it happened in 1066.

Question 8

What is Feudal System

Answer 8

Feudalism was a system of government during the Middle Ages.

Question 9

class structure

Answer 9

at the top royalty (decide everything), then the Clergy (look after peasants), peasants (work and do labour for upper class)