A truck load of trouble

• What is the title of the study material?

  Pact - Truckload of Trouble
• What significant change occurred regarding land ownership?

  Only one Saxon landowner remained
• How many Saxon landowners remained after the Norman conquest?

  One
• What happened to the 5000 Saxon landowners before the Norman conquest?

  They were almost entirely replaced
• How did the Norman knights affect Saxon land control?

  They replaced Saxon landowners entirely
• What was the fate of many Saxons after the conquest?

  Many fled into exile
• Who was prepared to fight for William under the feudal system?

  Norman knights
• What did the Domesday Book reveal about Saxon land ownership?

  Only 5% of land was owned by Saxons
• What percentage of land was owned by Saxons after the conquest?

  5%
• How did the Norman conquest affect English landowners?

  It ruined many of their lives
• What language did William never fully learn?

  English
• What was the official language spoken by the Normans?

  French
• What languages were used in legal documents by the Normans?

  French and Latin
• What did Saxon earls have to do regarding language?

  They were forced to learn French
• What impact did the introduction of new words have on the English language?

  It led to lasting changes in English
• How many castles were built in England by the Normans?

  Only 3
• What was the purpose of the castles built by the Normans?

  To enforce control over the land
• How did the construction of castles affect the Saxons?

  It forced them to leave their homes
• What was the consequence of rebellion against the Normans?

  It was punished severely
• What was the attitude of the Normans towards hunting?

  They hated it
• What was the impact of the Forest Laws on Saxons?

  They restricted hunting rights
• How did the Forest Laws change Saxon hunting practices?

  Hunting became a crime for Saxons
• What was the consequence of hunting without a license?

  It was punishable by severe penalties
• What was the attitude of the Normans towards Saxon hunting traditions?

  They viewed them negatively
• What was the significance of the new laws introduced by William?

  They represented a huge change for Saxons
• How did the new laws affect Saxon society?

  They created a divide between Normans and Saxons
• What was the total number of Normans mentioned in the study material?

  5000
• What was the population of Saxons compared to Normans?

  1.8 million Saxons
• How did the population difference affect land ownership?

  It led to significant Saxon displacement
• What became a crime punishable by the Normans?

  Hunting
• How were the Forest Laws viewed by the people?

  They were greatly hated
• What was the significant change in the 1200s regarding the Forest Laws?

  They underwent a lasting change
• How many Normans were there according to William?

  5,000 Normans
• How many Saxons were there according to William?

  1.8 million Saxons
• What did William introduce that was similar to the Murdrum?

  New sweeping laws
• What was the consequence if a Norman was killed in a local area?

  The whole area had to pay a fine
• What was the impact of the Murdrum fine on the Saxons?

  It was a life-changing amount of money
• What severe punishment did Saxons face if they didn't pay the Murdrum fine?

  Severe and serious punishment
• How did the Normans view the Church in England?

  They considered it corrupt
• What were priests allowed to do that caused trouble?

  They were allowed to marry