Chapter 15, Section 2 Vocab: Medieval Conflicts and Crusades: Kings, Nobles and the Magna Carta
Outline the Main Headings, Main Idea and Subheadings (pages 417-421)
(Same format as the previous sections – check for proper spacing and indents)
The Norman Conquest (Pages 417 - 419)
CLASS SET
1. Normans
Who were the Normans?
How did they grow rich?
2. Edward the
Confessor
Who was he?
Describe the argument or confusion that he caused on his deathbed
3. William the
Conqueror
Who is he
describe one important thing that he did that changed history.
4. Battle of Hastings
Why was this battle an important one
5. Transformed
Definition
description of what was transformed
6. Baron
Definition
describe two things the Barons did.
Limits on Royal Power (Pages 419 - 421)
7. King John
Who was he
Describe the 4-steps King John had to go through to get back his lands
8. Magna Carta
What was it AND
three things that it did.
What was the “historic example” set by the Magna Carta?
9. Common Law
Define it
10. Habeas Corpus
What is it and
write an example that illustrates what it means
11. Writ
Define
What is its purpose?
12. Parliament
Define
At first, what was it designed to do?
What are the two houses of parliament and who does each represent?