[POL 201] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (67 pages long)

• School: University of Miami
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POL 201
• Professor: Brumback Richard

Document Summary

Primo-genitive- the eldest son gets everything- including the crown. Anglo saxons practiced this- much like the catholic church. England was divided up into shires- king william. Doomsday book- audited everything in the country, so that the king would know what he owned, then he could partial it out to his hierarchy. Knight service- knight owed the king days of fully armored calvary- protection. A suit of armor costs about the same as absently costs today. These people would attack one another to take each others properties. Feudal contract- oath to the king that they will be loyal, and provide knights- before god: if you didn"t obey then you would be charged with treason, and put to death because of heresy. King william i (duke of normandy: william ii rufus because of ruthlessness- died when someone. Accidentally shot an arrow through his eye: henry i, stephen- no one else is named after him because he did not have an heir.