Anglo-Saxon Society
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- Created on: 09-04-22 11:31
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2. What is 'collective responsibility'?
- Everyone is responsible for every crime committed in a tithing
- If one member of a tithing broke the law, the rest were responsible for bringing them to court or would be punished themselves
- Compensation to avoid a blood feud
- Anyone in the community could call on all the others to help them track down a criminal
3. What was NOT a power of the King in Anglo-Saxon society?
- Being able to make new laws
- Being bale to completely abolish the Danelaw
- Being able to raise an army
- Being able to grant land to followers, or take it away as punishment
- Deciding when tax was paid
- Controlling the making and distribution of money
4. What was the job of the Witan?
- To act like local police
- To advise the King
- To be in charge of the church
- To lead the army
5. Who were the most important men in Anglo-Saxon England apart from the king?
- Ceorls
- The Earls
- Knights
- Thegns
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