PEARSON EDEXCEL GCSE MIGRATION HISTORY (1HI0)|
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|GRADED A+
1.When did the Vikings Invade - ANSWER 789 AD
2.Why did the Vikings invade - main reasons - ANSWER
>Religion
>Wealth
>Politics
>Cultural
3.Why did Vikings invade - Religion - ANSWER - Odin - God of War - wanted to
please him
4.Why did Vikings Invade - Economic - ANSWER - Farming - E.Ang. good comoared
to Norway/Denmark
- 793 - Lindesfarne - went for gold
- Danegeld - Tax Anglo Saxons
5.Why did Vikings invade - politics - ANSWER - Scandinavian overcrowding -
political decision for resources (demographic movement)
6.Why did Vikings Invade - Cultural - ANSWER - Explorers - part of their cultural
identity
- Eldest Inherits land - younger siblings need to find land
,7.When did the Normans invade England? - ANSWER 1066 AD
8.Why did the Normans invade - main reasons - ANSWER Religion
Wealth
Politics
Cultural
9.Why did the Normans invade - Religion - ANSWER - Pope's support - shown by
the Papel banner - Crusades
- Archbishop of Canterbury - promises the throne to William
10.Why did the Normans invade - Economic - ANSWER - Feudal System - Gives
everything to the King
11.Why did the Normans invade - Politics - ANSWER - Promised the throne to
William
- England currently unstable after Edward died - opportunitistic
12.Why did the Normans invade - Cultural - ANSWER - Warfaring people in general
- Explorers - part of their cultural identity
- Eldest inherits land - younger siblings need to find land
13.When did William invite Jewish people to England - ANSWER 1070 AD
,14.Why did Jewish People migrate - main reasons - ANSWER Religion
Economic
Politics
15.Why did Jewish people migrate - Religion - ANSWER - Persecution of Jewish
people in Middle East - 70CE
- Anti sematism
16.Why did Jewish people Migrate - Economic - ANSWER - Gave loans to the King
(invited by him in 1070)
- Became financiers
- Were able to collect usury - were not Christian
17.Why did Jewish People migrate - Politics - ANSWER - Religious persecution
cause instability
18.When did Low Countries and Lombardy start to migrate - ANSWER 1220 AD
19.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - main reasons - ANSWER
Religion
Economic
Politics
20.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - religion - ANSWER - Bankers -
Christian
- Were not able to charge interest until 1265 when the Pope allowed it
, 21.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - economic - ANSWER - Black
Death - more job opportunities (40%-60% of population gone)
- Wool was being produced - 1270AD - invited by HIII - Weavers
- EIII - guilds for weavers - 1330 - bans export of wool
- Bankers - Lombards - more prosperous after 1265
22.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - Politics - ANSWER - 100 years
war - (1337 - 1453) - Low Countries work disrupted
23.Viking Experience - Harmony - ANSWER - Trade locally and internationally
- Gave structure - set up 'Things', had fun and told Sagas, lived in Danelaw and
adapted quickly, King Cnut allowed some Saxons positions of power
- England prospered - peaceful under Edgar and under the successor Edward the
Confessor for a further 24 years
- Danes allowed Saxons to mint coins and circle them in Danelaw
- Many Dane's became Christians - worshipped alongside their gods
24.Viking experience - Conflict - ANSWER - Alfred's son Edward and Athelstan
fought campaigns to control Danelaw - A won 937
- Vikings raided to regain old Danelaw - Ethelred tried to pay them to keep them
away
- St Brice's Day - 13 Nov 1002 - Ethelred massacred all the Danes in Enlgand's
territory
- Viking attacks increased in response - 1013 Ethelred driven out and 1016 Dane
Cnut became king
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|GRADED A+
1.When did the Vikings Invade - ANSWER 789 AD
2.Why did the Vikings invade - main reasons - ANSWER
>Religion
>Wealth
>Politics
>Cultural
3.Why did Vikings invade - Religion - ANSWER - Odin - God of War - wanted to
please him
4.Why did Vikings Invade - Economic - ANSWER - Farming - E.Ang. good comoared
to Norway/Denmark
- 793 - Lindesfarne - went for gold
- Danegeld - Tax Anglo Saxons
5.Why did Vikings invade - politics - ANSWER - Scandinavian overcrowding -
political decision for resources (demographic movement)
6.Why did Vikings Invade - Cultural - ANSWER - Explorers - part of their cultural
identity
- Eldest Inherits land - younger siblings need to find land
,7.When did the Normans invade England? - ANSWER 1066 AD
8.Why did the Normans invade - main reasons - ANSWER Religion
Wealth
Politics
Cultural
9.Why did the Normans invade - Religion - ANSWER - Pope's support - shown by
the Papel banner - Crusades
- Archbishop of Canterbury - promises the throne to William
10.Why did the Normans invade - Economic - ANSWER - Feudal System - Gives
everything to the King
11.Why did the Normans invade - Politics - ANSWER - Promised the throne to
William
- England currently unstable after Edward died - opportunitistic
12.Why did the Normans invade - Cultural - ANSWER - Warfaring people in general
- Explorers - part of their cultural identity
- Eldest inherits land - younger siblings need to find land
13.When did William invite Jewish people to England - ANSWER 1070 AD
,14.Why did Jewish People migrate - main reasons - ANSWER Religion
Economic
Politics
15.Why did Jewish people migrate - Religion - ANSWER - Persecution of Jewish
people in Middle East - 70CE
- Anti sematism
16.Why did Jewish people Migrate - Economic - ANSWER - Gave loans to the King
(invited by him in 1070)
- Became financiers
- Were able to collect usury - were not Christian
17.Why did Jewish People migrate - Politics - ANSWER - Religious persecution
cause instability
18.When did Low Countries and Lombardy start to migrate - ANSWER 1220 AD
19.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - main reasons - ANSWER
Religion
Economic
Politics
20.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - religion - ANSWER - Bankers -
Christian
- Were not able to charge interest until 1265 when the Pope allowed it
, 21.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - economic - ANSWER - Black
Death - more job opportunities (40%-60% of population gone)
- Wool was being produced - 1270AD - invited by HIII - Weavers
- EIII - guilds for weavers - 1330 - bans export of wool
- Bankers - Lombards - more prosperous after 1265
22.Why did Low Countries and Lombardy migrate - Politics - ANSWER - 100 years
war - (1337 - 1453) - Low Countries work disrupted
23.Viking Experience - Harmony - ANSWER - Trade locally and internationally
- Gave structure - set up 'Things', had fun and told Sagas, lived in Danelaw and
adapted quickly, King Cnut allowed some Saxons positions of power
- England prospered - peaceful under Edgar and under the successor Edward the
Confessor for a further 24 years
- Danes allowed Saxons to mint coins and circle them in Danelaw
- Many Dane's became Christians - worshipped alongside their gods
24.Viking experience - Conflict - ANSWER - Alfred's son Edward and Athelstan
fought campaigns to control Danelaw - A won 937
- Vikings raided to regain old Danelaw - Ethelred tried to pay them to keep them
away
- St Brice's Day - 13 Nov 1002 - Ethelred massacred all the Danes in Enlgand's
territory
- Viking attacks increased in response - 1013 Ethelred driven out and 1016 Dane
Cnut became king
