Medieval

Question 1

Mediaeval

Answer 1

800-1500

Question 2

Why did Viking’s migrate to Britain ?

Answer 2

• overpopulation
• fertile lands
• trade routes
• gold in monasteries

Question 3

When/Where was the first raid?
(Vikings)

Answer 3

Lindisfarne 793

Question 4

What group settled in North England in 856?
(Vikings)

Answer 4

The Great Heathen Army

Question 5

When did the great heathen army attack north England ? (Vikings)

Answer 5

856

Question 6

Why did the great heathen army settle in North
England (856) (Vikings)

Answer 6

Established trade routes which brought them more money

Question 7

What was the reason for
Danelaw (Vikings)

Answer 7

To stop vikings from raiding North and east of England the Anglo Saxons had no choice
(king Alfred)

Question 8

What were the migrant groups in Medieval England

Answer 8

Vikings
Normans
Jews
Hansa merchants

Question 9

Experiences (P) For Vikings

Answer 9

Lived peacefully
Dane-law= people saw them as rulers and not aliens

Question 10

Experience (N) Vikings

Answer 10

Continuous fights with Saxons
Saint Brice day massacre

Question 11

What is Saint Brice day massacre

Answer 11

The massacre of Danes within England in 1002-King Aetherlread