Famous Figures
"I was an Emperor of the Roman Empire"
Julius Caesar
This 1066 battle resulted in William the Conqueror defeating Harold Godwinson.
Battle of Hastings
This document, signed in 1215, limited the power of the king and established basic rights.
Magna Carta
This system divided society into kings, nobles, knights, and peasants.
The Feudal System
The Normans originally came from a region called _______________ in what today is _____________
Normandy/France
I was one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England, famous for my religious belief.
Edward the Confessor
It was a war bewteen the catholics and the muslims
Crusades
This great survey of England, ordered by William the Conqueror, recorded land, people, and taxes.
Domesday Book
I am a farmer who works the land and owes labor and goods to a lord in exchange for protection.
peasant/villein
The Normans built _____________ for protection.
Castles.
"I led the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and became the first Norman king"
William the Conqueror
In this war, there was a heroine: Joan of Arc
The 100 years war
This event in 1066 marked the end of Anglo-Saxon rule and the beginning of Norman rule in England.
The Norman invasion/The Battle of Hastings
People lived in communities called....
Manors
William had to fight (who?) _____________ to become King of England.
Harold Godwinson
"I was the Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in 1170 because of my conflict with King Henry II."
Thomas Becket
During the black death, a segment of society decided to fight for better rights. How do you call this?
The Peasants Revolt
Event that put an end to the Black Death
The Great Fire of London
This deadly disease killed one-third of Europe’s population in the 14th century.
The Black Death
Henry VIII had 6 wives. How many of them were beheaded?
Two
"I broke away from the Catholic Church and established the Church of England in the 16th century."
Henry VIII
The civil war that gave life to the Tudor Dynasty.
The War of the Roses
The symbols of the civil war that gave birth to the Tudor Dynasty
red and white roses
These religious journeys were taken to holy sites such as Canterbury or Jerusalem.
Pilgrimages
Who succeeded Henry VIII? Who was the mother?
Elizabeth the I/ Anne Boleyn