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Matilda's later life: supporting Henry II

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS3 History (2)

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  • Q1
    What keyword describes a formal agreement between two countries?
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    30s
  • Q2
    Why was Matilda forced to relocate to Normandy in 1148?
    She needed a break from fighting and a holiday.
    She was bored of fighting and wanted to return.
    Her most important supporters had died.
    She was forced into exile by Stephen.
    30s
  • Q3
    Why did tensions in the civil war reduce in the 1140s?
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  • Q4
    What was the name of Matilda's eldest son?
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  • Q5
    What was the name of Stephen's son who he had tried repeatedly to have crowned alongside him in order to secure the succession?
    Brian
    Eustace
    Robert
    Ranulf
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  • Q6
    What happened in October 1154?
    Matilda died allowing a peaceful succession for a new king.
    Stephen died allowing a peaceful succession for a new king.
    Stephen's son died removing an obstacle to the end of the civil war.
    30s

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