WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following were direct results of the Norman conquest of England? Choose the TWO correct answers.
A
Strong feudal system emerged in England
B
Parliament was formed
C
Anglo-Saxon became the language of law and government
D
All those in a position of power were of Norman birth
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By the 10th century, as the Caliphate of Córdoba it had become one of the most advanced cities in the world, recognized for its culture, learning and religious tolerance. It addition to a huge library, the city enclosed over 300 mosques and a multitude of palaces and administrative buildings.

Detailed explanation-2: -How did manor lords react during the Black Death when the remaining serfs asked for higher wages? They passed laws limiting the movement and wages of serfs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Only the pope had right to install bishops in office. This angered Henry IV and he argued that bishops held their lands as royal fiefs. He felt entitled to give them the symbols of office, since he was their overlord. The feud heated up as the two men exchanged insulting letters.

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