GCSE Edexcel History- Migrants in Britain
(Medieval England c800- c1500) Questions with
answers |Verified
Who was the new king of England? - ✔✔Viking Cnut
When did King Cnut come to power? - ✔✔1016
What did Cnut do as king? (3) - ✔✔-He converted to Christianity
-promoted leaders of the English church to important positions
-reguarly visited the Pope
When was the Harrying of the North? - ✔✔1069
What was the Harrying of the North? - ✔✔A rebellion which resulted in William the
Conqueror slaughtering innocent people and burning crops, scorching and salting the earth
What did William the Conqueror set up as a result of the Harrying of the North? - ✔✔The
feudal system and the Domesday Book
What did Jews live in? - ✔✔Jewries
When did Edward I finally ordered all Jews to convert to Christianity? - ✔✔1290
Why did Edward I order all Jews to convert to Christianity? - ✔✔As bankers from Lombardy
began loaning money to the king
, What was the Steelyard? - ✔✔a trading self-contained warehouse
Who worked at the Steelyard? - ✔✔German merchants
How did the Vikings impact England? - ✔✔The Vikings impacted place names and language.
How did the Normans impact England? (3) - ✔✔-The feudal system was introduced.
-Slavery was abolished
-language
Who did English monarchs borrow money from? - ✔✔Jews
What was Jewish money used for? (2) - ✔✔-help build 84 castles
-rebuild Westminster Abbey.
Who helped to make Cloth? - ✔✔Weavers
How did Weavers impact England? - ✔✔Cloth became England's main source of wealth as
trade with Europe grew
How did Trade impact England? - ✔✔income to the Crown increased and England became a
key European trading centre.
How did the Bankers impact England? - ✔✔Helped England pay for the Hundred Years War
and changed London into an international financial centre.
What is your case study for migration in medieval England? - ✔✔The city of York under the
Vikings
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