Question 1

Name the trial aimed at women only

Accepted Answer

Trial by Hot Iron

Answer

Trial by Water

Answer

Trial by blessed bread

Answer

Trial By Jury

Question 2

What term describes shouting for help from the local community?

Accepted Answer

Hue and Cry

Answer

Stock and Pillory

Answer

Neighbourhood Watch

Answer

Wergild

Question 3

What term describes a group of 10 men who take responsibility for behaviour in their village.

Accepted Answer

Tithing

Answer

Jury

Answer

Decade

Answer

Hundred

Question 4

What was a difference between a jury in Anglo-Saxon England compared with now?

Accepted Answer

Do not know the accused

Answer

They are a friend of the accused

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They know the past of the accused

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They know of the accused's past record

Question 5

What punishment would yo associate with Wergild

Accepted Answer

Fines

Answer

Expulsion

Answer

Hanging

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Stocks

Question 6

Who did people believe had the final judgement about guilt?

Accepted Answer

God

Answer

Best Friend

Answer

Jury

Answer

Sheriff

Question 7

What had been common in Anglo-Saxon England before 1000?

Accepted Answer

Blood Feud

Answer

Trial by Jury

Answer

Heresy

Answer

Witchcraft

Question 8

Which institution had a huge influence over people’s attitudes and beliefs during Anglo-Saxon England?

Accepted Answer

The Church

Answer

Your Friend

Answer

The King

Answer

Government

Question 9

Which was most common crime in Anglo-Saxon England?

Accepted Answer

Theft

Answer

Assault

Answer

Not attending Church

Answer

Murder

Question 10

What was the King meant to enforce in Anglo-Saxon England/

Accepted Answer

Kings Peace

Answer

Kings Jury

Answer

Kings Order

Answer

Kings Justice

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