Year 7 History - recap of topics so far
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- Q1
Who was the only English claimant to the throne after Harold was killed at the Battle of Hastings?
Etherald the Viking
William the Conqueror
Harold Godwinson
Harald Hardraada
30s - Q2
Why was King Edward called 'The Confessor'?
He was known for being mean and cruel and so had to confess many bad things
He often found himself confused and so was known as the ‘confuser’. Someone later mistranslated this.
He was an informer
The nickname illustrates how he had a reputation for holiness
30s - Q3
Which of the following groups of people had ruled over England at some point before 1066.
Romans
Spanish
Greeks
Egyptians
30s - Q4
When Edward the Confessor died in January 1066 there were multiple claimants since there was no clear ..... to the throne.
here
hair
heir
hier
30s - Q5
Which battle took place before the Battle of Hastings
The Battle of the Etihad
The Battle of Old Trafford
The Battle of White Hart Lane
The Battle of Stamford Bridge
30s - Q6
Which is highest in the feudal system
Peasants
Serfs
Knights
Villeins
30s - Q7
When many in the North of England rebelled against William in 1069, what was his revenge called?
The worrying of the West
The torturing of the East
The Harrying of the North
The strangulation of the South
30s - Q8
What was the title of someone appointed by the King to collect taxes in the villages
Constable
Detective
Sheriff
The Taxman
30s - Q9
What was the name of the book which logged who owned what in medieval England?
Land and Tax Registry
The Doomsday Book
The Book of Knowledge
Harry Potter and the book of taxes
30s - Q10
What is a bailey?
The water that surrounds a castle
The main part of a castle
The fence that surrounds a castle
The bit of a castle where the peasants live
30s - Q11
What is a tithe?
A donation to the church of tenth of everything produced
A donation to the church of ten animals
A donation to the church of whatever you could afford
A donation to the church of whatever they ask for
30s - Q12
Which of these is not a route into heaven
Bad deeds
Taking a pilgrimage
Attending church
Paying to get in
30s - Q13
What is hue and cry?
A punishment for serious crimes
Making a noise to get help
A type of stick used to hit criminals with
A jury who decides if you are guilty
30s - Q14
Which of these is not a type of ordeal trial
Ordeal by fire
Ordeal by hanging
Ordeal by combat
Ordeal by water
30s - Q15
What is a watch
A group of watched over a town
A group of ten people responsible of reach other's behaviour
A group of people who decide someone's guilt or innocence
A group of priests who appoint a jury
30s