Scarica Historical Development of England: Celts, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, Feudal System e più Formulari in PDF di Inglese solo su Docsity! 1)What happened after that ? ( cosa è successo prima?) There were the Celts 2) What did the romans? ( cosa facevano i romani) 2b) Whay they are important? ( perché sono importanti) The Romans conquered the Island of Britain under Emperor Claudius. They are important because they brought their civilisation to Britain , building towns, roads, stone villas and aqueducts. they al so brought thei r language ( latin) and Christianity. 3) What did they build? the romans built the Hadrian's Wall. It is a wall to defend the province of Britannia ( it runs from coast to coast marking the northernmost frontier of thr Roman Empire) 4) Why was Christianity important for culture ? Because the monks copied old manuscript and wrote new ones. The venerable Bede wrote in latin an Ecclesiastical Church History of the English People, which is the main source of Knowledge of this period. 5) What was the last invasion England? It was the battle of Hastings where William the Conqueror “ duke of Normandy” defeated the Anglo Saxons 6) What did the Normans introduce in England? They introduced the feudal system and built castles to defend their conquest. They brought also their language and raised the taxes. 7) Describe the characteristics of the feudal ? All landes belonged to the king. The king portioned out areas of land known as feud to their faithful followers, who in retum promised him loyalty , men for fighting and sum of money. Feudal lords distributed parts of their land to their followers. 8) What did the King do? 9) Who worked the land? The lowest class of serfs were bound to the land on which they worked 10) The serfs were paid or no? The were not paid. 11) What did the lord give to them? He gave them the right to cultivate a few strip of land for themselves 12) What were the most important places in the feudal sistem? The Church and the marketplace were the centres of aggregation in the towns 1) Were did the vikings come frome? They came from Scandinavian lands 2) Whatdidthe vikings do in England? They destroyed many monasteries in the north and prepared large armies to conquer the whole island 3) Whatwasthe black death ? It was the plague which swept across europe in 1348 4) What wasthe consequence of black death? It was that nearly half of the English population died 5) Whywere the romans important in the England civilisation? Because they built towns, roads, stone villas and aqueducts. They also brought their language ( Latin) and Christianity 6) Whatdidthe romans bring? 7) Theyalso brought their language ( Latin) and Christianity 8) What did they build? they built towns, roads, stone villas and aqueducts 9) What were the most languages important ? They were initially the Celtic language and the Latin, and then Anglo Saxon and French language 10) What was the feudal sistem? In the feudal system, all landes belonged to the king. The king portioned out areas of land known as feud to their faithful followers, who in return promised him loyalty , men for fighting and sum of money. Feudal lords distributed parts of their land to their followers. 11) Who was the leader of the feudal sistem? The king 12) And what did the king do ? The king portioned out areas of land known as feud to their faithful followers, who in retum promised him loyalty , men for fighting and sum of money. Feudal lords distributed parts of their land to their followers. 13) How did the serfs live? They had the right to cultivate small strips of land 14) What were the guillds in the feudal sistem? They were association of trader which protected their members from competion and trained new workers as apprentice.
