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Usborne History of Britain - The Domesday BookOnline version Usborne History of Britain - The Domesday Book by Vijo Gor 1 Why did William order a detailed survey of all the land and property in England? a To prepare for war with France b To write an adventure story about England c To find out how much wealth and land he could tax d To help peasants get more land 2 What was the main purpose of the Domesday Book? a To measure people’s souls for the Church b To create a complete record of who owned what in England c To replace all English laws d To record family histories 3 Why did many English people fear the Domesday survey? a Because it meant everyone had to learn Latin b Because it was written by peasants c Because it felt like a judgment on their lives by a foreign king d Because it would lower their taxes 4 How did the Domesday Book strengthen William's power? a It helped him start a new religion b It limited noble power c It made him more popular with peasants d It allowed him to control land, taxes, and loyalty more precisely 5 What did William keep from earlier Anglo-Saxon rule instead of changing completely? a The church leaders b The monarchy c The language d The English tax and court systems 6 How were most peasants connected to their land and lord? a They paid rent but had full freedom b They were bound to work the lord's land and could not leave without permission c They were free to move wherever they wanted d They were hired seasonally 7 What does the text mean when it says most peasants “had to stay in the place where they were born”? a They were owned like part of the land itself b They were trained as soldiers c They worked for the Church d They liked their villages too much to leave 8 What part of their produce did all peasants owe to the Church? a A tenth, called a tithe b A flat payment in silver c Nothing at all d Half of their crops 9 What did peasants’ taxes and labor allow the ruling classes to do? a Support schools for children b Provide free food to everyone c Live in comfort and focus on war, religion, and governing d Build trade networks 10 How did Norman rule make life harder for many peasants? a Normans banned farming b Peasants were sent to war c Peasants lost their language d Norman lords demanded higher payments and stricter labor 11 How did this system benefit the king most directly? a He knew exactly how much wealth he could demand from each region b He shared wealth with peasants c He lost tax income d He gave up control to the Church 12 From a class-structure view, what did Norman England become after the Domesday survey? a A democratic society b A loose alliance of tribes c A trade republic d A centralized feudal kingdom where every person and acre was registered under the king’s ownership

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Usborne History of Britain - The Domesday BookOnline version

by Vijo Gor

Why did William order a detailed survey of all the land and property in England?

What was the main purpose of the Domesday Book?

Why did many English people fear the Domesday survey?

How did the Domesday Book strengthen William's power?

What did William keep from earlier Anglo-Saxon rule instead of changing completely?

How were most peasants connected to their land and lord?

What does the text mean when it says most peasants “had to stay in the place where they were born”?

What part of their produce did all peasants owe to the Church?

What did peasants’ taxes and labor allow the ruling classes to do?

How did Norman rule make life harder for many peasants?

How did this system benefit the king most directly?

From a class-structure view, what did Norman England become after the Domesday survey?