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What did the ordinary people in each kingdom do?
What did the ordinary people in each kingdom do?
- They were all teachers
- They ruled the kingdom
- They farmed the land or worked in village trades (correct)
- They served in the army
Who farmed the land in the kingdoms?
Who farmed the land in the kingdoms?
- The rulers
- The teachers
- The army
- The ordinary people (correct)
Who worked in village trades in the kingdoms?
Who worked in village trades in the kingdoms?
- The army
- The teachers
- The ordinary people (correct)
- The rulers
What was the term used to refer to free-men in the kingdoms?
What was the term used to refer to free-men in the kingdoms?
Who were often referred to as 'thralls'?
Who were often referred to as 'thralls'?
How did some people become thralls?
How did some people become thralls?
What does the word 'Briton' often mean in this context?
What does the word 'Briton' often mean in this context?
What might parents do in very hard times?
What might parents do in very hard times?
What was the fate of a thrall who ran away and was caught?
What was the fate of a thrall who ran away and was caught?
What could slaves do with the money they earned from extra work?
What could slaves do with the money they earned from extra work?
What did a churl's household typically include?
What did a churl's household typically include?
What was a common feature inside a churl's house?
What was a common feature inside a churl's house?
What was the size of a hide, the land owned by a churl?
What was the size of a hide, the land owned by a churl?
What was the status of children born to thralls?
What was the status of children born to thralls?
What would a bishop typically do with thralls on his estate?
What would a bishop typically do with thralls on his estate?
What kind of dwelling did a churl and his family typically live in?
What kind of dwelling did a churl and his family typically live in?
What was the punishment for a thrall who ran away and was caught?
What was the punishment for a thrall who ran away and was caught?
What were churls primarily?
What were churls primarily?