How many years ago did the Anglo Saxons come to England?
1500 years ago
Who signed the Magna Carta?
King John
What are Freemans?
People that were independent and owned land.
Who could vote? {MIN.1}
Wealthy land owners also known as Witans
Why did king john sign the magna carta?
Because the wealthy landowners told him he was taking advantage of his power and was an agreement to limit King's Powers so then king must obey the law
How many names are on the hierarchy in Anglo Saxons?
5
Who is king john and what did he sign?
He was the King of England and he signed the Magna Carta
Who is Alfred .T. Great?
technically he was the first king of england in the thousands
Name the hierarchy in order.
KING
NOBILITY
FREEMAN
SURFS
SLAVE
When the king dies who usually takes over for him
Usually its the oldest son, but sometimes they pick the younger one if he is more fit and stronger than the older one. Then the witans will choose him
Who wasnt allowed to vote at the time?
SLAVES
WOMEN
CHILDREN
What is a lord?
Ownes land or a estate
How many people were allowed going to the council at the time of Anglo Saxons?
30 to more than 100 people can go to the council.
Who was the second on the hierarchy under the king?
NOBILITY
What were the 3 countries that came to england.
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands